An efficient preparation of (+)-trans-2-(α-cumyl)cyclohexanol ((+)-TCC): A practical alternative to (+)-8-phenylmenthol

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/0040-4039(93)89016-J

An efficient synthesis and resolution of trans-2-(α-cumyl)cyclohexanol gives the (+)-enantiomer in three steps from cyclohexene oxide.