Structures of unsaturated acetic esters formed in the reaction of 2-pinene oxide with acetic anhydride

Abstract

The bicyclic acetate obtained in the reaction of 2-pinene oxide with acetic anhydride is a mixture of (-)-and (±)-trans-pinocarveol acetates; one of the monocyclic acetates obtained is a mixture of (+) and (±)-trans-carveol acetates. © 1966 Consultants Bureau.