Citral was synthesized by catalytical rearrangement of dehydrolinalool in toluene solution with the present of molybdenyl acetylacetonate, benzoic acid and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO).

摘要采用脱氢芳樟醇为原料，在乙酰丙、苯甲、二甲亚砜(DMSO)的甲苯催化重排合成柠檬醛，考察了柠檬醛在不同体系的热敏性。