The title compound, I, prepared in five steps via four known a-pyrones, Summary. is responsible, in part, for "queen recognition" by red imported fire ant workers. IR, NMR and MS data are presented.
Synthesis and stereochemistry of tetrahydro-3, 5-dimethyl-6-(1)methylbutyl)-2H-pyran-2-one, a component of the queen recognition pheromone of solenopsis invicta.
β Scribed by J.R Rocca; J.H Tumlinson; B.M Glancey; C.S Lofgren
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 259 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-4039
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