Formaldehyde → (1R,5R)-10-hydroxymethyl-2-pinene

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Reaktionsschritte

A mixture of β-pinene (32 ml) and paraformaldehyde (4 g) in sealed tube was reacted for 18 hrs at 180° C. The reaction solution was distilled to give the title compound (15.5 g) having the following physical data:

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