(1) Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Ufa Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 71, prosp. Oktyabrya, 450054 Ufa, Russian Federation;(2) Bashkir State University, 32, ul. Frunze, 450074 Ufa, Russian Federation
Abstract:
The synthesis of (14S)-methyloctadec-1-ene, sex pheromone of the peach leafminer moth (Lyonetia clerkella), is described to demonstrate a new potential of the synthetic use of (R)-4-menthenone.