The title compound (5) has been synthesized and its presence sought in various eucalypt leaf oils. Aspects of the chemistry of the precursor aziridine (14) are discussed.
Solvomercuration-demercuration of limonene with Hg(BF4)2; A chemo-and regiospecific route to 8-substituted p-menthenes
作者:Marcio C.S. de Mattos、W.Bruce Kover、Fernando Aznar、Jose Barluenga
DOI:10.1016/s0040-4039(00)61218-2
日期:1992.8
Solvomercuration-demercuration of limonene with equimolar Hg(BF4)2 and excess nucleophile (-20-degrees-C) functionalizes the acyclic double bond and provides specifically 8-substituted p-menthenes.