A practical and convenient synthesis of hotrienol, an excellent fruity smelling compound
The practical and convenient synthesis of hotrienol, which is an excellent fruity smelling compound, has been performed by the ene-type chlorination of linalyl acetate and then dehydrochlorinated by lithium bromide and lithium carbonate in DMF, followed by hydrolysis in three steps with an overall yield of 55%.
Yuasa, Yoshifumi,Kato, Yasushi
p. 4036 - 4039
(2007/10/03)
Insecticidal properties of monoterpenoid derivatives to the house fly (Diptera: Muscidae) and red flour beetle (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)