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RESEARCH ARTICLE

New Sources and Synthesis of Torquatone

RC Bowyer and PR Jefferies

Australian Journal of Chemistry 15(1) 145 - 149
Published: 1962

Abstract

Torquatone has been isolated from forms of Eucalyptus flocktoniae and E. spathulata var. grandifora. Baeckeol has been isolated from Calythrix angulata. Torquatone has been synthesized by condensation of 2,4-dimethylphloroglucinol and isovaleric acid with subsequent methylation.

https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9620145

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