Facile synthesis of mill moth's sex pheromone components

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1533-1540

  Hornyánszky, Gábor ^a   Rohály, János ^a   Novák, Lajos ^a  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Mill moth; Pheromone; Wittig reaction

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE; TETRADECA 9,12 DIEN 1 OL; TETRADECA 9,12 DIEN 1 YL ACETATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DIASTEREOISOMER; MOTH; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 42549106802     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910801929341     Document Type: Article

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