Synthesis of optically active forms of (Z)-14-methylhexadec-8-enal

Pyridinium chlorochromate. An efficient reagent for oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to carbonyl compounds

E. J. Corey, J. William Suggs · Tetrahedron Letters · 1975 · 1.8K citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +11

Mild procedure for the conversion of epoxides to allylic alcohols. First organoselenium reagent

K. Barry Sharpless, R. F. LAUER · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1973 · 510 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry +5

Porapak-Q collection of pheromone components and isolation of (Z)- and (E)-14-methyl-8-hexadecenal, sex pheromone components, from the females of four species ofTrogoderma (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)

John H. Cross, Russell C. Byler, Robert F. Cassidy et al. · Journal of Chemical Ecology · 1976 · 89 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +11

Absolute configuration of (−)-4-methylheptan-3-ol, a pheromone of the smaller european elm bark beetle, as determined by the synthesis of its (3R,4R)-(+)- and (3S,4R)-(+)-isomers

Kenji Mori · Tetrahedron · 1977 · 83 citations

Life Sciences, Chemistry, Entomology +7

Sex Attractant of Female Dermestid Beetle <i>Trogoderma inclusum</i> Le Conte

J. Otto Rodin, Robert M. Silverstein, Wendell E. Burkholder et al. · Science · 1969 · 61 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Entomology +10