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HRID 129032Generated: October 27, 2026

a Farnesol → 3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienyl 2-phenylacetate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactanta FarnesolHCID 3327—
ReactantPhenylacetyl chlorideHCID 7679—
Product3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienyl 2-phenylacetateHCID 5421661054%

Reaction Steps

A mixture of farnesol (440 mg, 2 mmol) and phenylacetyl chloride (584 mg, 7.8 mmol) was refluxed for 2.5 hours. Extraction with hexane, and purification yielded 368 mg (yield: 54%) of oil having the following physical properties.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05466718
Source datasetuspto-grants-1995_11
ORD IDord-1d1526befd3a4af7a497eab7cf9d512e
Source noteuspto-grants-1995_11