Pheromone synthesis. Part 260: Synthesis of (±)-(anti-1,2-dimethyl-3-methylenecyclopentyl)acetaldehyde, the racemate of the female-produced sex pheromone of the pineapple mealybug (Dysmicoccus brevipes), and its syn-isomer
Keywords: Dysmicoccus brevipes; Ireland-Claisen rearrangement; Monoterpene aldehyde; Pheromone; Ring-closing metathesis;