(4E,7Z)-4,7-Tridecadienyl acetate,a component of the sex pheromone was synthesized from 5-hexenyl acetate. CM of 5-decene with 5-hexenyl acetate is used to produce the insect pheromone. Used in olefin cross metathesis.
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Applications
(4E,7Z)-4,7-Tridecadienyl acetate,a component of the sex pheromone was synthesized from 5-hexenyl acetate. CM of 5-decene with 5-hexenyl acetate is used to produce the insect pheromone. Used in olefin cross metathesis.
Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
Hynek Balcar,; Jirí Cejka. Mesoporous Molecular Sieves as Supports for Metathesis Catalysts. Metathesis Chemistry. year of publication , 243 151-166.
Taek Hyeon Kim,; Ki Man Park. Nonconjugated dienes from 1-alkenes: Application to the synthesis of sex pheromone (4E,7Z)-4,7-Tridecadienyl acetate . Tetrahedron Letters. 1995, 36 29, 4833-4836.