Asymmetric Synthesis of Contact Sex Pheromone of <i>Tetropium fuscum</i> and Its Enantiomer
<i>Tetropium fuscum</i> is a harmful forest pest and attacks spruces. The contact sex pheromone of this pest, (<i>S</i>)-11-methyl-heptacosane, and its enantiomer were synthesized via Evans’ chiral auxiliaries. The key steps of this approach included acylation of carboxylic a...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/20/6897 |