Patents by Inventor Kazuko Shimazaki

Kazuko Shimazaki has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5126128
    Abstract: Periplanone-B analogue of (4E, 8R, 9R, 10R)-8,9-epoxy-5-methyl-10,10-methylene-oxy-4-cyclodecen-1-one, suitable as cockroach attractant can be prepared by reacting 6-methyl-2,6-cyclodecadien-1-one with a silylating reagent under the presence of a basic catalyst to form a silyldienol ether, reacting the resultant ether with an organic peracid to obtain (2Z, 6E)-10-hydroxy-6-methyl-2,6-cyclodecadien-1-one, reacting the resultant product with a peroxide under the presence of a basic catalyst after protecting hydroxy groups thereof with protection groups to obtain an epoxide, reacting the epoxide with chloromethyl lithium or dimethyl sulfonium methylide thereby introducing a spiroepoxy group and then removing the protection groups, to obtain (1S, 4E, 8R, 9R, 10S)-8,9-epoxy-5-methyl-10,10-methyleneoxy-4-cyclodecen-1-ol and, further, oxidizing the resultant product with a chromic acid type or dimethyl sulfoxide type oxidizing agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Assignee: Japan Tobacco Inc.
    Inventors: Masataka Mori, Kentaro Okada, Kazuko Shimazaki, Tatsuji Chuman