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Title:
METHOD OF PRODUCING 1-(2-t-BUTYL CYCLOHEXYLOXY)-2-ALKANOL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/099859
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to [1] a method of producing 1-(2-t-butyl cyclohexyloxy)-2-alkanol involving a step for adjusting to 7.5-10.0 the pH of, and hydrogenating, a raw material mixture containing 1-(2-t-butyl phenyloxy)-2-alkanol represented by formula (1) in the presence of (A) a palladium catalyst and (B) a metal catalyst containing one or more elements selected from ruthenium, rhodium, platinum and nickel, and further relates to [2] a perfume composition containing 1-(2-t-butyl cyclohexyloxy)-2-alkanol obtained by said method. The present invention provides an efficient method of producing 1-(2-t-butyl cyclohexyloxy)-2-alkanol which has a high trans-isomer content and which, as a perfume material, has a strong amber or wood fragrance and excellent persistence of aroma. (In the formula, R1 is a methyl group or an ethyl group.)

Inventors:
ARAI TSUBASA (JP)
KOTACHI SHINJI (JP)
ATAKA YOSHIHARU (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/083456
Publication Date:
July 04, 2013
Filing Date:
December 25, 2012
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Assignee:
KAO CORP (JP)
International Classes:
C07C41/20; B01J23/46; C07C43/196; C11B9/00; C07B61/00
Foreign References:
JPH04217937A1992-08-07
JPH04327553A1992-11-17
JPH06263677A1994-09-20
JPH04217937A1992-08-07
JPH04327553A1992-11-17
JPH06263677A1994-09-20
Other References:
MARGOT, CHRISTIAN ET AL.: "Amber-woody scent: Alcohols with divergent structure present common olfactory characteristics and sharp enantiomer differentiation", HELVETICA CHIMICA ACTA, vol. 87, no. 10, 2004, pages 2662 - 2684, XP055073512
See also references of EP 2799417A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
OHTANI, Tamotsu et al. (JP)
Tamotsu Otani (JP)
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