Abstract:
2-p-Tolylpropanol-2, p-menth-1,8-dien-3-ol, p-menth-1-en-3α, 8-diol, p-menth-1-en-3β, 8-diol, p-menth-1-en-3-on-8-ol, p-menth-1,8-dien-5,6-diol, and 2,3-dihydroxy-1,8-cineole are formed during the oxidation of 2-carene by thallium (III) acetate. © 1984 Plenum Publishing Corporation.