Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan

The Preparation of Fukinane, A New Skeletal Sesquiterpene Hydrocarbon

K Naya, M Kobayashi

Index: Naya,K.; Kobayashi,M. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 1971 , vol. 44, p. 258 - 261

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Abstract

A novel skeletal sesquiterpenic hydrocarbon, fukinane (I), has been prepared by conversion from an eremophilane type, fukinone (VIII), via fukinan-8-ol (IX). A rearrangement of the fukinane skeleton into an eremophilane type through fukinan-8-ol tosylate (X) has been studied.