Detection and synthesis of a synergist of the sex pheromone of the cotton bollworm

The synergisic properties of docosa-5Z, 17Z-diene — one of the by-products of the synthesis of the synthetic cotton bollworm pheromone — have been revealed.A. S. Sadykov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, fax 627071. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 1, pp. 130–132, January–February, 1994.