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An effective four-stage synthetis of (±)-frontalin from mesityl oxide has been developed with a low-temperature oxy-Cope rearrangement as the key stage.
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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 8, pp. 1890–1892, August, 1985.
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Serebryakov, É.P., Gamalevich, G.D. Attractant pheromones of coleoptera. Communication 2. Simple synthesis of (±)-frontalin using low-temperature oxy-cope rearrangement. Russ Chem Bull 34, 1740–1742 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00948529
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