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Carvone and cryptomerlone were synthesized selectively using electrochemical oxidation of α-pinene in the key step.
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Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 248–250, May–June, 2006.
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Macaev, F., Vlad, L. & Gudima, A. Selective synthesis of carvone and cryptomerlone from α-pinene. Chem Nat Compd 42, 301–303 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-006-0104-8
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