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  3. A practical and convenient synthesis of hotrienol, an excellent fruity smelling compound

A practical and convenient synthesis of hotrienol, an excellent fruity smelling compound

  • J Agric Food Chem. 2003 Jul 2;51(14):4036-9. doi: 10.1021/jf030031o.
Yoshifumi Yuasa 1,  Yasushi Kato
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Affiliation

  • 1 Technical Engineering Department, Fine Chemical Division, Takasago International Corporation, 1-5-1 Nishiyawata, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, 254-0073, Japan. [email protected]
PMID: 12822943 DOI: 10.1021/jf030031o
Abstract

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%.

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