J. W. Avery, R. T. Cunningham, R. Waters
Dec 12, 1994
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract Reaction of trans -2-methyl-6-oxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-7-one with trimethylsilyl iodide, generated in situ, followed by refluxing with ethanol gives regioselectively ethyl cis -(and trans -) 5-iodo-2-methylcyclohexane-1-carboxylate, a persistent attractant for male Mediterranean fruit flies.