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HuagongsheHuagongshe Chemistry Print Report · For research reference only
HRID 613961Generated: October 31, 2026

Formic Acid → Isozizanoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormic AcidHCID 284—
ReactantEthanolHCID 702—
Reactant7,7-Dimethyl-8-methylideneoctahydro-1H-3a,6-methanoazulene-3-carboxylic acidHCID 85973—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductIsozizanoic acidHCID 27749—

Reaction Steps

500 mg of vetivenic acid (see example 1) were treated with formic acid under the same conditions as those described in example 2. The pure compound was obtained after cristallization in a 1:1 mixture of ethanol and water.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04142997
Source datasetuspto-grants-1979_03
ORD IDord-9477e9e9e1094f07bf5ec526550a3d81
Source noteuspto-grants-1979_03