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Formaldehyde undergoes ethylaluminum dichloride‐catalyzed ene reaction with jojoba oil to afford a mixture of 1∶1 and 1∶2 adducts. The hydroxymethyl products were identified by comparison with model adducts prepared from methyl oleate and oleyl acetate.
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McLellan et al. (1994) studied this question.