Abstract
under a variety of catalytic conditions, triacetic acid lactone, I, has been hydrogenated to differently oxidized lactones (II, III and V). C-Methylation of one of them, (II) is the key step for a convenient preparation of the carpenter bee sex pheromone. © 1980.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 551-554 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 1980 |