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Radical mediated stereoselective synthesis of meso-7,11-dimethylheptadecane, a female sex pheromone component of the spring hemlock looper and the pitch pine looper
Nagano, Hajime,Kuwahara, Rie,Yokoyama, Fumika
, p. 8810 - 8814 (2007)
meso-7,11-Dimethylheptadecane, a female sex pheromone component of the spring hemlock looper and the pitch pine looper, was synthesized from ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)propenoate in nine steps and 14% overall yield. The key step in the synthesis is the highly d
