From the essential oil of Oreodaphne porosa (commercial “Phoebe oil”) a sesquiterpene alcohol with a new carbon skeleton, oreodaphnenol (1), could be isolated. The structure and relative stereochemistry were deduced from detailed NMR studies and by degradation to the ketone 2.
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