Cineole
AssigneeCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
InventorsBenjamin Aldo Leita, Peter Gray, Nicholas Richard Burke, Michael Shane O'Shea, David Lawrence Trimm
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for producing unsaturated cyclic and/or aromatic compounds from 1,8-cineole, the process comprising pyrolysing 1,8-cineole in the presence of gamma-alumina supported transition metal catalyst.
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A process for producing unsaturated cyclic and/or aromatic compounds from 1,8-cineole, the process comprising pyrolysing 1,8-cineole in the presence of gamma-alumina supported transition metal catalyst thereby to produce the unsaturated cyclic and/or aromatic compounds.
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