Simple Synthesis of the Major Sex Pheromone Components of Drosophila ananassae and D. pallidosa

Akira MORITA; Shigeru MATSUYAMA; Yuzuru OGUMA; Shigefumi KUWAHARA

doi:10.1271/bbb.69.1620

Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry

Online ISSN : 1347-6947
Print ISSN : 0916-8451

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Simple Synthesis of the Major Sex Pheromone Components of Drosophila ananassae and D. pallidosa

Akira MORITA, Shigeru MATSUYAMA, Yuzuru OGUMA, Shigefumi KUWAHARA

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Keywords: pheromone, Drosophila ananassae, Drosophila pallodosa, fruit fly

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2005 Volume 69 Issue 8 Pages 1620-1623

DOI https://doi.org/10.1271/bbb.69.1620

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The major sex pheromone components of Drosophila ananassae and D. pallidosa, (Z,Z)-5,25-hentriacontadiene and (Z,Z)-5,27-tritriacontadiene, respectively, were synthesized by using the Wittig olefination and sulfone coupling reactions as the C–C bond-forming steps.

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