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Synthese enantiospecifique de la (+)-(R)-ethyl-6-dihydro-2,3-methyl-2-4H-pyranone-4, pheromone de la mite Hepialus hecta L.
Deschenaux, Pierre-Francois,Kallimopoulos, Thomas,Jacot-Guillarmod, Andre
, p. 1259 - 1261 (1989)
A new synthesis of (+)-(R)-6-ethyl-2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one ((R)-8), sex-pheromonal component of the male swift moth Hepialus hecta L., has been performed from (-)-(R)-1-(1,3-dithian-2-yl)propan-2-ol with an enantiomeric excess of >/=97percent.
