Synthesis of some insect juvenile hormone analogues from thujone

Treatment of cedar leaf oil with aqueous potassium permanganate resulted in the oxidative ring opening of thujone (XXIV) to yield the crystalline α-thujaketonic acid (XXV).⁷⁰ This material, because of its availability and interesting structure, represented an attractive starting material for the syn...

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Main Author: Leyten, Wayne J.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24845