Synthèse du «Propylure», phéromone sexuelle de <i>Pectinophora gossypiella</i> S<scp>AUNDERS</scp>

Abstract

Abstract 10‐Propyl‐ trans ‐trideca‐5, 9‐dien‐1‐yl acetate (propylure), the sex pheromone of the female pink bollworm moth, has been synthesized by an original procedure. The spectroscopic and physiological properties of the material are identical to that of the natural attractant.