Synthesis of ?-lactonic pheromones ofXylocopa hirsutissima andVespa orientalis and an allomone of some ants of genusCamponotus

Broad-spectrum synthesis of enantiomerically pure lactones. 1. Synthesis of sex pheromones of the carpenter bee, rove beetle, Japanese beetle, black-tailed deer, and Oriental hornet

William H. Pirkle, Paul Adams · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1979 · 120 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Entomology +10

The pheromone of the queen of the Oriental hornet, Vespa orientalis

Raphael Ikan, Ronald H. Gottlieb, Ernst Bergmann et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 1969 · 92 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +10

Amides of vegetable origin. Part V. Stereochemistry of conjugated dienes

Leslie Crombie · Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed) · 1955 · 83 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +5

Asymmetric synthesis of five- and six-membered lactones from chiral sulfoxides: application to the asymmetric synthesis of insect pheromones, (R)-(+)-.delta.-n-hexadecanolactone and (R)-(+)-.gamma.-n-dodecanolactone

Guy Solladié, F. MATLOUBI‐MOGHADAM · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1982 · 81 citations

Natural Sciences, Entomology, Bioisosterism +6

Insect venoms, attractants, and repellents. XI. Massoilactone from two species of formicine ants, and some observations on constituents of the bark oil of <i>Cryptocarya massoia</i>

G. W. K. Cavill, D. J. Clark, FB Whitefield · Australian Journal of Chemistry · 1968 · 71 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +8