SYNTHESIS OF BOTH EPIMERS OF 8-DEMETHYL AMBROX
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1992
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EDITIONS SCIENTIFIQUES ELSEVIER
Abstract
The epimers 2 and 3 of the C-8 demethyl analogues of the known ambergris-type odorant Ambrox have been prepared from the chiral enone 4. The latter nor-sesquiterpene is readily available from (-)drimenol via a previously described synthesis.
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AMBERGRIS ODORANT, 8-DEMETHYL AMBROX PARTIAL SYNTHESIS, CHEMISTRY, AMBERGRIS