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
© CSIRO 1962