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HRID 1835973Generated: October 31, 2026

Citronellal → Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantCitronellalHCID 7794—
Reactant(-)-IsopulegolHCID 170833—
ProductCyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-HCID 2458595.1%

Reaction Steps

In Example 15, isopulegol was synthesized in the same manner as in Example 1, except for replacing d-citronellal with 5.00 g of dl-citronellal. As a result, dl-isopulegol was obtained in a yield of 95.1%, and the ratio of dl-isopulegol to other isomers was 99.4/0.6.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06774269B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2004_08
ORD IDord-5e4fcff0a5d64276b691bfcc184f4e6c
Source noteuspto-grants-2004_08