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INSECT PHEROMONES AND THEIR ANALOGS. VIII. SYNTHESIS OF THE (Z) AND (E) ISOMERS OF 2-METHYLOCTADEC-7-ENE AND OF 2-METHYL-7,8-EPOXYOCTADECANE
Odinokov, V. N.,Balezina, G. G.,Dzhemilev, U. M.,Ishmuratov, G. Yu.,Amirkhanov, D. V.,et al.
, p. 593 - 597 (1983)
A highly stereospecific method for the synthesis of racemic (Z)-disparlure has been developed which is based on the reduction of 2-methyloctadec-7-yne with the aid of 9-borabicyclononane and the epoxidation of the resulting (Z)-2-methyloctadec-7-en
