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Total synthesis of (−)-periplanone-B, the sex pheromone of the American cockroach

T Kitahara, M Mori, K Koseki, K Mori

Index: Kitahara, Takeshi; Mori, Masataka; Koseki, Koshi; Mori, Kenji Tetrahedron Letters, 1986 , vol. 27, # 12 p. 1343 - 1346

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... The total synthesis of (−)-periplanone-B, the sex excitant pheromone of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana is accomplished starting from (+)-limonene. ... Using DMAP was essential to afford the monotosylate in high yield. In the absence of DMAP, the ...