%0 Journal Article
%T A short and efficient enantioselective synthesis of (+) and (-)-(Z)-7,15-hexadecadien-4-olide: the sex pheromone of the yellowish elongate chafer, Heptophylla picea
%A Clososki
%A Giuliano C.
%A Ricci
%A Luis C.
%A Costa
%A Carlos E.
%A Comasseto
%A Jo£¿o V.
%J Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
%D 2004
%I Sociedade Brasileira de Qu¨ªmica, SBQ
%R 10.1590/S0103-50532004000600004
%X the (r) and the (s) enantiomers of the z-7,15-hexadecadien-4-olide (4), the sex pheromone of heptophylla picea, were synthesized. a known lipase-catalysed enantiolactonization in the key step afforded a common precursor for both enantiomers of the pheromone in 92% e.e.
%K pheromone
%K heptophylla picea
%K lipase.
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