The synthesis of the major component of the sex pheromone of the processionary mothThaumetopoea pityocampa is described. The synthesis uses the carbocupration of acetylene, followed by the coupling with the appropriate 1-iodoalkyne. This synthetic pheromone was shown to be of 98.8%Z purity.
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00988039 | DOI Listing |
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!