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Exo-and Endohormones.Part 17. Synthesis of Racemic 5,9-Dimethyl-heptadecane, the Sex Pheromone for the Leafminer Moth Leucoptera scitella.-Two alternative routes for the synthesis of the title compound (VIII) based on C 9 + C 8 or C 6 + C 11 Grignard coupling reactions are described. -(CIOCAN-TARTA, I.; OPREAN, I.; GHIZDAVU, I.; POJAR-FENESAN, M.; Rev. Roum. Chim. 43 (1998) 3, 215-219; "Raluca Ripan" Inst. Chem., RO-3400 Cluj-Napoca, Rom.; EN)