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Muscone is a
macrocyclic ketone, an
organic compound that is the
primary contributor to the odor of musk.
Natural muscone is
obtained from musk, a glandular...
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modeled after the main
odorants in
animal musk:
muscone in deer musk, and
civetone in civet.
Muscone and
civetone are
macrocyclic ketones.
Other structurally...
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becomes pleasant at
extreme dilutions.
Civetone is
closely related to
muscone, the prin****l
odoriferous compound found in musk; the
structure of both...
- balsam),
terpenoids (e.g. ambroxide),
polycyclic ketones (e.g.
civetone and
muscone),
which were
originally obtained from animals, but are now
mostly chemically...
- unsaturated,
asymmetrical ketone that is the
precursor to
other polymers.
Muscone, 3-methylpentadecanone, is an
animal pheromone.
Another cyclic ketone is...
- complexation. An
illustrative macrocyclization is the
synthesis of (−)-
muscone from (+)-citronellal. The 15-membered ring is
generated by ring-closing...
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compound primarily responsible for the
characteristic odor of musk is
muscone.
There are
several ways of
preparing the
commercial musk, and the best...
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group of his
doctoral students, he
proved the
structure of the
compounds muscone and civetone,
macrocyclic ketone scents derived from the musk deer (Moschus...
- 15-pentadec-11/12-enolide) have
odors similar to
macrocyclic ketones of
animal origin (
muscone, civetone).
Polycaprolactone is an
important plastic. Its
formation has...
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research group of Günther Ohloff, and
applied it to the
production of
muscone and
related macrocyclic musks. The
reaction is also
sometimes known as...