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formed, which contains the carboxyl-group in the side-chain. Tlic 
formation of the acid is consequently as follows: — 
I O - - 1 
OH — NH-CH\ /CH, — CH\ 
>CH — CH< ■ >CH — CH, 
CU/ ^CHg — CH/ 
Base C10H19NO2. 
OH OH 
I I 
OH — NH — CH\ /CH, — CH\ 
CH — CH< " >CH — CH 
OH 
CH 
CH — CH< " >CH — CH 
CN\ /CH2 — CH 
C H3 C H2 — C He 
Nitril 
OH 
COOH \ /CH, — CH \ 
>CH — CH< >CH — CH 
C Hg C Hg — C H^ 
Acid CioHigOg. 
COOH \ //CH — CH. 
>CH — Cf \C.CH, 
cu/ \ch = ch/ 
Isomeric cumic acid C^qHj2 02 
Borneol (Borneo camphor). This preparation, which many years 
ago we were the first to manufacture on a large scale, has gradually 
conquered an important market in the East, and, in proportion to the 
larger consumption, could be supplied at lower prices. 
We produce it in very large quantities, and are always pleased to 
consider any special wishes with regard to the size of the crystals. 
Citral. The prices of this body, which has been discovered by 
us, move in harmony with those of lemongrass oil; it is very doubtful 
whether they will ever return to their former level, as the demand for 
the above-mentioned crude material is not proportionate to the limited 
production, and offers have now been totally absent for some time. 
