HCID 46221559, compound → 5-Cyclohexyl-2-propylpentan-1-ol

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365 g of 5-Phenyl-2-n-propyl-pentanol of Synthesis Example 1.2 were combined with 10 g Ru on activated carbon (Ru content: 5 wt. %) and hydrogenated at a hydrogen pressure of 20 bar and at a temperature of 120° C. After 5-7 hours the reaction was finished. The catalyst was removed and the product distilled. 345 g (content: 98.2%) of 5-cyclohexyl-2-n-propyl-pentanol are obtained. Yield: 90.8% of theoretical.

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