5-(1,1-Dimethyl-heptyl)-2-[(1R,2R,5R)-5-hydroxymethyl-2-(1-hydroxymethyl-vinyl)-cyclohexyl]-benzene-1,3-diol 在
sodium tetrahydroborate 、
mercury(II) diacetate 、
sodium methylate 作用下,
生成 (6R,6aR,9R,10aR)-3-(1,1-Dimethyl-heptyl)-6,9-bis-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-6a,7,8,9,10,10a-hexahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol 、 (6S,6aS,9S,10aS)-3-(1,1-Dimethyl-heptyl)-6,9-bis-hydroxymethyl-6-methyl-6a,7,8,9,10,10a-hexahydro-6H-benzo[c]chromen-1-ol