CHIMIA (Jun 1989)

A Practical Method for the Stereochemical Analysis of Acyclic Terpenoid Carbonyl Compounds

  • Andreas Knierzinger,
  • Willy Walther,
  • Beat Weber,
  • Thomas Netscher

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2533/chimia.1989.163
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 43, no. 6

Abstract

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The stereoisomeric composition of acyclic terpene aldehydes and ketones can be assayed by derivatization with L(+)-diisopropyl tartrate and separation of the ensuing acetal diastereomers by gas chromatography.