Title: | Semiochemicals via epoxide inversion |
Author(s): | Oliver JE; Waters RM; Harrison DJ; |
Address: | "Insect Chemical Ecology Laboratory Beltsville Agricultural Research Center Agricultural Research Service, USDA, 20705, Beltsville, Maryland" |
ISSN/ISBN: | 0098-0331 (Print) 0098-0331 (Linking) |
Abstract: | "A sequence of reactions is presented for inverting the configurations of both epoxide carbons in 1,2-disubstituted epoxides. As examples, (+)-disparlure was converted to its enantiomer, (-)-disparlure, andexo-endo conversion of a cyclohexene oxide was demonstrated" |
Notes: | "PubMed-not-MEDLINEOliver, J E Waters, R M Harrison, D J eng 1996/02/01 J Chem Ecol. 1996 Feb; 22(2):287-94. doi: 10.1007/BF02055099" |