An Efficient Synthesis of Methyl Jasmonate and Methyl Dihydrojasmonate

Takeshi KITAHARA; Kenji MORI; Masanao MATSUI; Minoru IWAMOTO; Yoshikazu TAKAGI; Yasuhiro WARITA

doi:10.1271/bbb1961.46.1369

Agricultural and Biological Chemistry

Online ISSN : 1881-1280
Print ISSN : 0002-1369
ISSN-L : 0002-1369

An Efficient Synthesis of Methyl Jasmonate and Methyl Dihydrojasmonate

Takeshi KITAHARA, Kenji MORI, Masanao MATSUI, Minoru IWAMOTO, Yoshikazu TAKAGI, Yasuhiro WARITA

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1982 Volume 46 Issue 5 Pages 1369-1375

DOI https://doi.org/10.1271/bbb1961.46.1369

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Abstract

A simple and an efficient synthesis of methyl jasmonate (1) and methyl dihydrojasmonate (5) is described. Starting from alkyl acetoacetate or acetonedicarboxylate, 1 and 5 were obtained in only a few steps via intramolecular Michael addition.

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