## Abstract Both the enantiomers of 2โmethylโ4โheptanol (1) and 2โmethylโ4โoctanol (2), the components of the maleโproduced aggregation pheromone of the West Indian sugarcane borer (__Metamasius hemipterus__), were synthesized by starting from the enantiomers of leucine.
ChemInform Abstract: Pheromone Synthesis. Part 177. Synthesis of the Enantiomers of 2- Methyl-4-heptanol and 2-Methyl-4-octanol, the Pheromone Components of the West Indian Sugarcane Borer.
โ Scribed by M. TAKENAKA; H. TAKIKAWA; K. MORI
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Weight
- 27 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0931-7597
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