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Pheromone Synthesis, CXXIX - Synthesis of the (5S,9S)-Isomers of 5,9-Dimethylheptadecane and 5,9-Dimethyloctadecane, the Major and the Minor Components of the Sex Pheromone of Leucoptera malifoliella Costa
Mori, Kenji,Wu, Jiang
, p. 439 - 444 (2007/10/02)
The synthesis of (5S,9S)-5,9-dimethylheptadecane (1) as well as that of (5S,9S)-5,9-dimethyloctadecane (2) has been achieved by starting from methyl (R)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate (3a) and (S)-citronellal (7). --- Key Words: Heptadecane, 5,9-dimethyl- /
