Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Oxygen containing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-26
2006-09-26
Witherspoon, Sikarl A. (Department: 1621)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Oxygen containing
C568S374000, C568S819000, C568S820000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07112700
ABSTRACT:
An inexpensive, stereoselective synthesis for nootkatone, tetrahydronootkatone, and their derivatives is disclosed. The starting materials used in the synthesis are inexpensive. The principal starting material, (−)-β-Pinene, is on the GRAS list (generally recognized as safe).
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Crowe William E.
Henderson Gregg
Laine Roger A.
Sauer Anne M.
Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultu
Runnels John H.
Witherspoon Sikarl A.
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