Acetaldehyde → HCID 78098443, compound

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Following the general procedure as described in Example 1, 6-methyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)oct-7-en-2-one (1.80 g, 10 mmol), acetaldehyde (0.53 g, 12 mmol) and boron trifluoride etherate (0.14 g, 1.0 mmol) in 1,2-dichloroethane (10 mL) were reacted to give the title product as a colorless liquid (1.90 g, 85% yield). Mixture of 2 isomers in a ratio 1:5.

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