To provide a method for producing a perfume composition with a small number of processes, low cost and high yield, and having an advantage in any of economy, load to environment, or possibility for industrialization, and to provide a perfume composition having an excellent improved and enhanced aromatic characteristics imparted e.g. with a natural feeling and volume.
This method for producing 5-methyl-5-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-4,5- dihydro-2(3H)-furanone comprises reacting methylheptenone with trimethylsulfoxonium-ylide to obtain an epoxide, condensing a malonic acid ester with it in the presence of a base, then passing through alkaline hydrolysis, dehydration with ring closure and decarboxylation, and the perfume composition containing the above compound is also provided.
ENDO HIROKATSU
NAKAMOTO HIDEKI
KONDO TOMOHIRO
ISHIHARA MASAKAZU
JPH07118254A | 1995-05-09 | |||
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JPS6251964A | 1987-03-06 | |||
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JPH11189783A | 1999-07-13 |
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