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Method for producing α-bisabolol from farnesol

US7622617B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BASF SE

Inventors

Klemens Massonne · Bad Dürkheim, DE
Klaus-Peter Pfaff · Friedelsheim, DE
Juergen Schubert · Dirmstein, DE
Guenther Gottwald · Mannheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 26, 2006
Grant date	Nov 24, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 26, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC07C2601/16
WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for preparing α-bisabolol, comprising the reaction of farnesol in the presence of a ketone, of a sulfonic acid and of a further strong acid.

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