Structure d'une lactone odorante présente dans l'essence de jasmin (Jasminum grandiflorum L.)

Abstract
The isolation of a new lactonic component from jasmine waxes and jasmine oil is described. This odoriferous compound is shown to be (‐)‐cis‐5‐pent‐2′‐enyl‐pentanolide‐(5,1).