Product Name

  • Name

    NOOTKATONE

  • EINECS 225-124-4
  • CAS No. 4674-50-4
  • Article Data45
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.96 g/cm3
  • Solubility Slightly soluble in ethanol and chloroform. Partly soluble in water.
  • Melting Point 36-37 °C
  • Formula C15H22O
  • Boiling Point 318.6 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 218.339
  • Flash Point 142.1 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance colourless crystal
  • Safety 23-24/25
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 4674-50-4 (NOOTKATONE)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms (4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a-Dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2(3H)-one;(4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a-Dimethyl-6-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one;
  • PSA 17.07000
  • LogP 3.90420

Synthetic route

(4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-chloro-1-methylethyl)-2(3H)-naphthalenone
72453-44-2

(4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-chloro-1-methylethyl)-2(3H)-naphthalenone

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium acetate In water; acetic acid at 100℃; for 2h;93%
With sodium acetate; acetic acid at 100℃; for 2h; Inert atmosphere;93%
With sodium acetate; acetic acid at 100℃; for 2h;93%
With aluminum oxide In hexane at 60℃; for 24h; Yield given;
semicarbazide hydrochloride
563-41-7

semicarbazide hydrochloride

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: valencene With manganese(IV) oxide In dichloromethane at -25℃; for 0.5h;
Stage #2: With tert.-butylhydroperoxide In dichloromethane; water at -10℃; for 9h; Reflux;
Stage #3: semicarbazide hydrochloride Further stages;
83%
Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Czapek-pepton medium; Pallavicinia subcilita at 30℃; for 168h; pH=7.0;82%
With pyridine; tert.-butylhydroperoxide; N-hydroxy-3,4,5,6-tetrachlorophthalimide; lithium perchlorate In acetone Reagent/catalyst; Solvent; Electrochemical reaction; chemoselective reaction;77%
With tert.-butylhydroperoxide; sodium chlorite In water; acetonitrile at 50℃; for 18h; Product distribution / selectivity;72%

A

phthalimide
136918-14-4

phthalimide

B

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

C

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-ol
840474-83-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen; N-hydroxyphthalimide; cobalt nitrate; cobalt(II) acetate; cobalt(III) acetylacetonate In acetonitrile at 40℃; under 9750.98 Torr; for 3h; Product distribution / selectivity;A n/a
B 67.9%
C 5.6%
With oxygen; N-hydroxyphthalimide; cobalt(II) acetate; cobalt(III) acetylacetonate In acetonitrile at 40℃; under 9750.98 Torr; for 4h; Product distribution / selectivity;A n/a
B 53.7%
C 1.4%
(4R,4aS,6R)-2-hydroperoxy-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene
329309-57-1

(4R,4aS,6R)-2-hydroperoxy-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene

A

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

B

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-ol
840474-83-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lyophilisate of Pleurotus sapidus In aq. buffer at 20℃; for 48h; pH=7.4; Enzymatic reaction;A 16%
B 7%
Conditions
ConditionsYield
With culture medium of Mucor species; Czapek-pepton medium at 30℃; for 168h;A 0.7%
B 0.6%
(4R,6R,10S)-4,10-dimethyl-6-(1‘-hydroxyisopropyl)-1-en-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one
20489-50-3

(4R,6R,10S)-4,10-dimethyl-6-(1‘-hydroxyisopropyl)-1-en-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; trichlorophosphate
(4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-chloro-1-methylethyl)-2(3H)-naphthalenone
72453-44-2

(4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a,5,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-chloro-1-methylethyl)-2(3H)-naphthalenone

A

(4R,4aS)-(+)-4,4a-dimethyl-6-isopropylidene-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-(3H)-naphthalen-2-one
15764-04-2

(4R,4aS)-(+)-4,4a-dimethyl-6-isopropylidene-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-(3H)-naphthalen-2-one

B

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminum oxide In hexane at 60℃; for 24h;

A

(2R,4aR,8R,8aS)-2-Isopropenyl-8,8a-dimethyl-1,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalen-4a-ol
50763-63-8

(2R,4aR,8R,8aS)-2-Isopropenyl-8,8a-dimethyl-1,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalen-4a-ol

B

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol
50763-66-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol

C

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol
50763-67-2

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol

D

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

E

(4R,4aS,6R)-6-Isopropenyl-4,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-naphthalen-1-ol
32420-34-1, 32420-35-2, 50763-64-9, 50763-65-0, 53643-08-6

(4R,4aS,6R)-6-Isopropenyl-4,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydro-naphthalen-1-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Mechanism; Product distribution; multistep reaction: photooxygenation + reduction; reaction with triplet and singlet oxygen;
2-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-n-butylthiomethylen-cyclohexanon
67779-29-7

2-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-n-butylthiomethylen-cyclohexanon

trans-3-penten-2-one
3102-33-8

trans-3-penten-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
(i) KOtBu, tBuOH, (ii) aq. KOH; Multistep reaction;
tert.-butylhydroperoxide
75-91-2

tert.-butylhydroperoxide

A

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

B

2β-t-butylperoxy-4α,5α,7β-eremophila-1(10),11-diene

2β-t-butylperoxy-4α,5α,7β-eremophila-1(10),11-diene

C

9β-t-butylperoxy-2-oxo-4α,5α,7β-eremophila-1(10),11-diene

9β-t-butylperoxy-2-oxo-4α,5α,7β-eremophila-1(10),11-diene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(l) iodide In acetonitrile at 50℃; for 18h; Substitution; oxydation;A 260 mg
B 31 mg
C n/a

A

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol
50763-67-2

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol

B

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

C

(-)-2-(2R)-(1,2,3,4,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-8α,8aβ-dimethyl-2α-naphthalenyl)-2-propen-1-ol

(-)-2-(2R)-(1,2,3,4,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-8α,8aβ-dimethyl-2α-naphthalenyl)-2-propen-1-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chicory; enzymes from roots of Cichorium intybus L; NADPH In ethanol for 1h; pH=7.5; Product distribution; Further Variations:; Reagents;

A

(+)-(4R,5S,7R,11S)-11,12-epoksynootkatone

(+)-(4R,5S,7R,11S)-11,12-epoksynootkatone

B

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol
50763-66-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol

C

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

D

(1aR,4R,4aS,6R,8aS)-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)octahydro-1aH-naphtho[1,8a-b]oxirene

(1aR,4R,4aS,6R,8aS)-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)octahydro-1aH-naphtho[1,8a-b]oxirene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,4-dihydronicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; cytochrome P450BM-3 Product distribution; Enzyme kinetics; Further Variations:; Reagents;

A

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol
50763-67-2

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol

B

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

C

9α-hydroxy-2-oxo-4α,5α,7β-eremophila-1(10),11-diene
226546-99-2

9α-hydroxy-2-oxo-4α,5α,7β-eremophila-1(10),11-diene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,4-dihydronicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; cytochrome P450cam In ethanol Product distribution; Enzyme kinetics; Further Variations:; Reagents;

A

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol
50763-66-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol

B

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol
50763-67-2

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol

C

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Botryosphaeria dothidea (Ume BD8398II); Czapek-pepton medium at 30℃; for 168h; pH=7.0;A 31 % Chromat.
B 18 % Chromat.
C 43 % Chromat.
4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol
50763-66-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2β-ol

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Chlorella pyrenoidosa for 24h;
4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol
50763-67-2

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Chlorella fusca for 24h;
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 42 percent / p-nitrobenzoic acid; triphenylphosphine; diethyl azodicarboxylate
2: Chlorella pyrenoidosa / 24 h
View Scheme
(1R,5S)-(+)-nopinone
38651-65-9

(1R,5S)-(+)-nopinone

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 88 percent / triethylamine / dimethylformamide / 24 h / 95 °C
2: 96 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 1.5 h / -78 °C
3: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
4: 81 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2
5: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
6: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
7: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
8: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 88 percent / triethylamine / dimethylformamide / 24 h / 95 °C
2: 96 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 1.5 h / -78 °C
3: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
4: 89 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -78 °C
5: 72 percent / NaNH2 / benzene / 1.) reflux, 5 h; 2.) 45 deg C, 17.5 h.
6: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
7: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
8: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 55 percent / N-methylaniline, EtMgBr / benzene; diethyl ether / 1 h / 0 °C
2: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
3: 81 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2
4: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
5: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
6: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
7: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,3S,5R)-3-<(1R)-1-Methyl-3-oxobutyl>-3,6,6-trimethylbicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
72453-41-9

(1R,3S,5R)-3-<(1R)-1-Methyl-3-oxobutyl>-3,6,6-trimethylbicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
2: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: acetic acid; hydrogenchloride / 21 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
2: acetic acid; sodium acetate / 2 h / 100 °C
View Scheme
(1R,3R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)bicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
72453-38-4, 72541-05-0, 73068-69-6

(1R,3R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)bicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
2: 81 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2
3: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
4: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
5: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
6: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
2: 89 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -78 °C
3: 72 percent / NaNH2 / benzene / 1.) reflux, 5 h; 2.) 45 deg C, 17.5 h.
4: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
5: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
6: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-2-<(trimethylsilyl)oxy>bicyclo<3.1.1>hept-2-ene
72453-33-9

(1R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-2-<(trimethylsilyl)oxy>bicyclo<3.1.1>hept-2-ene

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 96 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 1.5 h / -78 °C
2: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
3: 81 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2
4: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
5: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
6: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
7: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 96 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 1.5 h / -78 °C
2: 90 percent / p-toluenesulfonic acid / benzene / 2 h / Heating
3: 89 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -78 °C
4: 72 percent / NaNH2 / benzene / 1.) reflux, 5 h; 2.) 45 deg C, 17.5 h.
5: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
6: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
7: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,3S,5S)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-<1-methyl-3-butenyl>bicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
72453-39-5, 72541-06-1, 73068-72-1, 73068-73-2, 75657-63-5

(1R,3S,5S)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-<1-methyl-3-butenyl>bicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: 72 percent / NaNH2 / benzene / 1.) reflux, 5 h; 2.) 45 deg C, 17.5 h.
2: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
3: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
4: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,3S,5S)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-<1-methyl-3-methyl-3-butenyl>bicyclo<3.1.1.>heptan-2-one
72453-42-0, 72541-07-2, 73068-70-9, 73068-71-0, 75657-65-7

(1R,3S,5S)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-<1-methyl-3-methyl-3-butenyl>bicyclo<3.1.1.>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
2: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
3: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
4: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,3S,5R)-3-<1-Methyl-3-butenyl>-3,6,6-trimethylbicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
72453-40-8, 72521-66-5, 75657-64-6

(1R,3S,5R)-3-<1-Methyl-3-butenyl>-3,6,6-trimethylbicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
2: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
3: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,3S,5R)-3-<1-Methyl-3-methyl-3-butenyl>-3,6,6-trimethylbicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
72453-43-1, 72541-08-3, 75657-66-8

(1R,3S,5R)-3-<1-Methyl-3-methyl-3-butenyl>-3,6,6-trimethylbicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
2: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
3: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-(Z)-ethylidenebicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
73068-31-2

(1R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-(Z)-ethylidenebicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1: p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate / ethanol / 3 h / Ambient temperature
2: 81 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2
3: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
4: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
5: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
6: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1: p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate / ethanol / 3 h / Ambient temperature
2: 89 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -78 °C
3: 72 percent / NaNH2 / benzene / 1.) reflux, 5 h; 2.) 45 deg C, 17.5 h.
4: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
5: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
6: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
(1R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-(E)-ethylidenebicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one
72453-37-3

(1R,5R)-6,6-Dimethyl-3-(E)-ethylidenebicyclo<3.1.1>heptan-2-one

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: 81 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2
2: 71 percent / NaNH2 / benzene
3: 1.) O3; 2.) Zn/CH3COOH / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min; 2.) room temperature overnight.
4: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
5: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
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Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: 89 percent / TiCl4 / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -78 °C
2: 72 percent / NaNH2 / benzene / 1.) reflux, 5 h; 2.) 45 deg C, 17.5 h.
3: 1.) mercuric acetate; 2.) LiCl, PdCl2, CuCl2. / 1.) room temperature, CH3OH, 15 min; 2.) 55 deg C, CH3OH, 1 hour.
4: 73 percent / HCl / acetic acid / 21 h / Ambient temperature
5: Al2O3 / hexane / 24 h / 60 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1.1: magnesium / tetrahydrofuran / 0.5 h / Reflux
1.2: -78 °C
2.1: potassium hydride; 18-crown-6 ether / tetrahydrofuran / 6 h / 0 °C / Inert atmosphere
3.1: sodium amide / benzene / 5 h / Inert atmosphere; Reflux
3.2: 17.5 h / 45 °C
4.1: acetic acid; zinc / dichloromethane / 5 h / -78 - 30 °C / Inert atmosphere
5.1: acetic acid; hydrogenchloride / 21 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
6.1: acetic acid; sodium acetate / 2 h / 100 °C
View Scheme
2-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-hydroxymethylen-cyclohexanon
67779-36-6

2-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-6-hydroxymethylen-cyclohexanon

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: TsOH
2: (i) KOtBu, tBuOH, (ii) aq. KOH
View Scheme
(+)-(2R,4R)-2-methyl-4-isopropenylcyclohexanone
118710-90-0

(+)-(2R,4R)-2-methyl-4-isopropenylcyclohexanone

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: NaOMe, MeOH
2: TsOH
3: (i) KOtBu, tBuOH, (ii) aq. KOH
View Scheme
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-ol
840474-83-1

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium tetrahydroborate In methanol at 0℃; for 4.33333h; Time;98.3%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

6-isopropyl-4,4a-dimethyl-4a,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one
5195-69-7

6-isopropyl-4,4a-dimethyl-4a,5,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-2(1H)-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Wilkinson's catalyst; hydrogen In benzene at 20℃; for 8h;96%
With Wilkinson's catalyst; hydrogen In benzene for 14h; Ambient temperature;81%
With Wilkinson's catalyst; hydrogen In benzene for 14h; Ambient temperature;81%
With tris(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(l) chloride; hydrogen In benzene for 8h;
With Wilkinson's catalyst; hydrogen under 5250.53 Torr; for 2h;
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

6-isopropenyl-4,4a-dimethyl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1aH-naphtho[1,8a-b]oxiren-2-one
439112-90-0

6-isopropenyl-4,4a-dimethyl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1aH-naphtho[1,8a-b]oxiren-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dihydrogen peroxide; sodium hydroxide96%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

lithium tetramethyl alanate
14281-94-8, 32661-49-7, 32661-50-0

lithium tetramethyl alanate

(4R,4aS,6R)-6-Isopropenyl-2,4,4a-trimethyl-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydro-naphthalen-2-ol

(4R,4aS,6R)-6-Isopropenyl-2,4,4a-trimethyl-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydro-naphthalen-2-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
copper(I) bromide In tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether 0.5 h at 0 deg C, 6 h at room temp.;94%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

acetylenemagnesium bromide
4301-14-8

acetylenemagnesium bromide

(3R,4aS,5R)-7-ethynyl-4a,5-dimethyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5-hexahydronaphthalene
1449115-27-8

(3R,4aS,5R)-7-ethynyl-4a,5-dimethyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5-hexahydronaphthalene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: (+)-nootkatone With N,N-phenylbistrifluoromethane-sulfonimide; lithium hexamethyldisilazane at -78℃; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: acetylenemagnesium bromide With tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium(0) at 20℃; Inert atmosphere;
94%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

fluoro-(+)-nootkatone

fluoro-(+)-nootkatone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With HO4S(1-)*K(1+)*13FH In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 0 - 20℃; for 2h; regioselective reaction;94%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

(+)-cis-4,4a-dimethyl-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-2-(3H)-naphthalenone
51557-49-4

(+)-cis-4,4a-dimethyl-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-2-(3H)-naphthalenone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: (+)-nootkatone With methanol; ozone
Stage #2: With ferrous(II) sulfate heptahydrate; thiophenol at -78 - 20℃; for 0.5h;
94%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol
50763-67-2

4α,4aα-dimethyl-6β-(1-methylethenyl)-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene-2α-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium tetrahydroborate; cerium(III) chloride heptahydrate In methanol at 23℃; for 0.166667h; Inert atmosphere;91%
With sodium tetrahydroborate; cerium(III) chloride87%
With sodium tetrahydroborate; cerium(III) chloride In ethanol at 20℃; for 1h;82.7%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

C15H22Cl2

C15H22Cl2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With C26H24Cl2P2(2+)*CH2Cl2*2C2H4Cl2*Cl5Sb(2-); water In nitromethane at 23℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;91%
trimethylaluminum
75-24-1

trimethylaluminum

(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

A

(3R,4aS,5R)-3-Isopropenyl-4a,5,7-trimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5-hexahydro-naphthalene

(3R,4aS,5R)-3-Isopropenyl-4a,5,7-trimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5-hexahydro-naphthalene

B

(4R,4aS,6R)-6-Isopropenyl-4,4a,8a-trimethyl-octahydro-naphthalen-2-one

(4R,4aS,6R)-6-Isopropenyl-4,4a,8a-trimethyl-octahydro-naphthalen-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
copper(I) bromide In tetrahydrofuran for 22h; Ambient temperature;A 90%
B 2%
bis(acetylacetonate)nickel(II) In tetrahydrofuran for 4.5h; Ambient temperature;A 17%
B 77%
(+)-nootkatone
4674-50-4

(+)-nootkatone

acetylenemagnesium bromide
4301-14-8

acetylenemagnesium bromide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: (+)-nootkatone With 2,6-dimethylpyridine; trifluoromethylsulfonic anhydride at 20℃; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: acetylenemagnesium bromide With tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium(0) at 20℃; Inert atmosphere;
88%

2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)- Specification

The 2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)-, with the CAS registry number 4674-50-4, is also known as (4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a-Dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2(3H)-one.  It belongs to the product categories of Chiral Building Blocks; Ketones; Organic Building Blocks. Its EINECS registry number is 225-124-4. The molecular formula of this chemical is C15H22O and molecular weight is 218.3346. What's more, its IUPAC name is (4R,4aS,6R)-4,4a-Dimethyl-6-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one. In addition, it should be stored in condition of cold, dry and inclosed. And it is stable in condition of normal temperature and pressure. It is colourless crystal. When you are dealing with this chemical, you should be very careful. Avoid contacting with skin and eyes. Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer).

Physical properties about 2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)-e are: (1)ACD/LogP: 3.84; (2)#of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 3.84; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 3.84; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 487.98; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 487.98; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 2923.88; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 2923.88; (9)#H bond acceptors: 1; (10)#H bond donors: 0; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 1; (12)Polar Surface Area: 17.07 Å2; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.503; (14)Molar Refractivity: 66.71 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 225.4 cm3; (16)Polarizability: 26.44×10-24 cm3; (17)Surface Tension: 32.5 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.96 g/cm3; (19)Flash Point: 142.1 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 56.01 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 318.6 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0.000358 mmHg at 25 °C; (23) Melting Point: 36-37 °C; (24)Fp: 99 °C; (25)Refractive index: n20/D 1.52.

Preparation of 2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)-: this chemical can be prepared by (+-)-Valencen. This reaction needs reagent CrO3*(Pyridine)2 and solvent CH2Cl2. The reaction time is 12 hours. The yield is 80%.

2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)- can be prepared by (+-)-Valencen.

Use of 2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)-: it can react with 1,2-Ethanedithiobis(trimethylsilane) to give C17H26S2.The reaction occurs with reagent ZnI2 and solvent Diethyl ether. This reaction time is 14 hours. The yield is 93 %.

2(3H)-Naphthalenone,4,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,4a-dimethyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-, (4R,4aS,6R)- can react with 1,2-Ethanedithiobis(trimethylsilane) to give C17H26S2.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1) SMILES: O=C2\C=C1\CC[C@@H](\C(=C)C)C[C@@]1(C)[C@H](C)C2
(2) InChI: InChI=1/C15H22O/c1-10(2)12-5-6-13-8-14(16)7-11(3)15(13,4)9-12/h8,11-12H,1,5-7,9H2,2-4H3/t11-,12-,15+/m1/s1
(3) InChIKey: WTOYNNBCKUYIKC-JMSVASOKBQ

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