Facile fragmentation of pinenes using di
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Hsing-Jang Liu; James M Nyangulu
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Article
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1989
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Elsevier Science
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French
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Treatment of pinenes with dimethyl sulfoxide in the presence of phenyl dichlorophosphate or phosphorus oxychloride resulted in facile fragmentation giving rise to limonene derivatives. The fragmentation reaction serves as a key step in the efficient conversion of a-pinene (1) to carvone (7). Recent