A convenient preparation of ambergris odorants from copalic acid

Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 181-186

  Nunes, F M N ^a   Imamura, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ambergris odorant; Copalic acid; ent ambrox; ent epi 8 ambraketal

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001277763     PISSN: 01035053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/0103-5053.19960029     Document Type: Article

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