| Abstract: | The structure of a new natural compound has been established as 5-isopropylbicyclo[3.1.0]hex-3-en-2-one, which has been called lebaikon. Two bicyclic monoterpenoids (2-formyl-5-isopropylbicyclo[3.1.0]hex-2-ene and 4-isopropyl-1-methylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-2-one) have been detected in natural materials for the first time.Tomsk State Medical Institute. Institute of Organic Chemistry, Siberian Branch, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Novosibirsk. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 5, pp. 627–629, September–October, 1990. |
