(1R,4R,6S,7S)-5,5-Dichloro-1,4,8,8-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.11,7.04,6]dodecan-12-one

The title compound, C16H24Cl2O, was synthesized in three steps from β-himachalene (3,5,5,9-tetramethyl-2,4a,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-1H-benzocycloheptene), which was isolated from essential oil of the Atlas cedar (cedrus atlantica). The asymmetric unit contains two independent molecules with simil...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Benharref, Jamal EL Karroumi, Jean-Claude Daran, Moha Berraho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2013-11-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536813028791