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Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2005
Applicants:

Anne M. Sauer, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

William E. Crowe, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Roger A. Laine, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Gregg Henderson, St. Gabriel, LA (US);

Inventors:

Anne M. Sauer, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

William E. Crowe, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Roger A. Laine, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Gregg Henderson, St. Gabriel, LA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C 45/00 (2006.01); C07C 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An inexpensive, stereoselective synthesis for nootkatone, tetrahydronootkatone, and their derivatives is disclosed. The starting materials used in the synthesis are inexpensive. The principal starting material, (−)-β-Pinene, is on the GRAS list (generally recognized as safe).


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