Synthesis and pheromonal properties of (
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Marek Masnyk; Josef Fried; Wendell Roelofs
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Article
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1989
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Elsevier Science
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French
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A synthesis of allylic difluorides is described, exemplified by the preparation of the title compound, which was shown to elicit the biological responses characteristic of (Z)-8-dodecenyl acetate, the pheromone of the Oriental fruit moth. It is concluded that the geometry of the double bond rather t