Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Oxygen containing
Patent
1998-07-01
2000-07-04
Shippen, Michael L.
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Oxygen containing
C07C 3506
Patent
active
060841389
ABSTRACT:
An (E)-(R)-2-alkyl-4-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)-2-buten-1-ol represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and a process for preparing the same comprising hydrogenating a corresponding (E)-(R)-2-alkyl-4-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopent-3-en-1-yl)-2-buten-1-al in the presence of a ruthenium-phosphine complex as a catalyst, a base comprising an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal, and an amine. The compound (I) has an excellent sandalwood oil odor.
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Aida Takashi
Amano Akira
Harada Makoto
Iwai Hisao
Yamamoto Takeshi
Shippen Michael L.
Takasago International Corporation
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