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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Werner Hoffman, Neuhofen, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
549356 ;
Abstract
A mixture of Z- and E-2-[2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl]-4-methyltetrahydropyran isomers, of the formulae Z-I and E-I ##STR1## containing not less than 85% of Z-I and not more than 15% of E-I, is prepared by a process wherein 2-[2-methylprop-1-en-1-yl]-4-methylenetetrahydropyran of the formula II ##STR2## is hydrogenated over a platinum dioxide or platinum/charcoal catalyst in the presence of a strongly acidic cation exchanger. The product is a useful fragrance material which also occurs naturally and is known as rose oxide.