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，丙酮酸钼、苯甲酸、二甲亚砜(DMSO)的甲苯溶液中催合成柠檬醛，考察了柠檬醛不同体系中的热敏性。