A SIMPLE ENANTIOSELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF BOTH ENANTIOMERS OF SULCATOL USING A SINGLE CHIRAL PRECURSOR

Article abstract of DOI:10.1246/cl.1982.1913

A simple synthesis of (R)-(-)- and (S)-(+)-sulcatol (1), both the aggregation pheromone of Gnathotrichus sulcatus, has been developed using a single chiral precursor.