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Stereocontrolled Synthesis of the Sex Pheromone of Nezara viridula (L.)
Author(s) -
Baptistella Lúcia Helena Brito,
Aleixo Adriana Mendes
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
liebigs annalen der chemie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.825
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 1099-0690
pISSN - 0170-2041
DOI - 10.1002/jlac.199419940805
Subject(s) - nezara viridula , sex pheromone , pheromone , botany , toxicology , horticulture , biology , pentatomidae , heteroptera
The main component of the green stink bug Nezara viridula (L.) sex pheromone, the ( Z )‐(1 S ,2 R ,4 S )‐(−)‐epoxybisabolene ( 1 ), has been synthesized by a convergent stereocontrolled sequence, using ( S )‐(−)‐perillyl alcohol ( 2 ) as starting material.