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Bidirectional Synthesis of 6-Acetoxy-5-hexadecanolide, the Mosquito Oviposition Pheromone of Culex quinquefasciatus, from a C2-Symmetric Building Block Using Olefin Metathesis Reactions
Schmidt, Bernd,Petersen, Monib H.,Braun, Diana
, p. 1627 - 1633 (2018)
(5R,6S)-6-Acetoxy-5-hexadecanolide (MOP) is the oviposition pheromone of the mosquito Cx. quinquefasciatus, a vector of pathogens causing a variety of tropical diseases. We describe and evaluate herein three syntheses of MOP starting from mannitol-derived
Concise total synthesis of (-)-muricatacin by tandem ring-closing/cross metathesis
Quinn, Kevin J.,Isaacs, Andre K.,Arvary, Rebecca A.
, p. 4143 - 4145 (2007/10/03)
(Chemical Equation Presented) A strategy for the synthesis of chiral 5-(1-hydroxyalk-2-enyl)-5H-furan-2-ones and its application to the total synthesis of (-)-muricatacin, in four steps and 37% overall yield from (R,R)-hexa-1,5-diene-3,4-diol, are describ