ChemInform Abstract: Asymmetric Synthesis of Serricornin via Boronic Esters.

Abstract

Asymmetric Synthesis of Serricornin via Boronic Esters.-The title compound (XIII), the pheromone of the cigarette beetle, is synthesized from chiral (II) in 59% overall yield. -(MATTESON, D. S.; SINGH, R. P.; SCHAFMAN, B.; YANG, J.; J. Org. Chem. 63 (1998) 13, 4466-4469; Dep. Chem., Wash. State Univ., Pullman, WA 99164, USA; EN)