2-(alkoxy or aryloxy carbonyl)-4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1- enyl)hex-2-enoic acid compounds, its preparation and use

Abstract

Compounds of the formula 1 wherein, R is hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl, aryl or substituted aryl are useful intermediates in the synthesis of fragrance ingredients such as Ambrox 2.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.