Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
Organic Chemistry - Standalone book
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780073511214
Author: Francis A Carey Dr., Robert M. Giuliano
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 31P

(Z)-9-tricosene [ ( Z ) -CH 3 ( CH 2 ) 7 CH=CH ( CH 2 ) 12 CH 3 ] is the sex pheromone of the femalehousefly. Synthetic (Z)-9-tricosene is used as bait to lure male flies to traps thatcontaininsecticide. Using acetylene and alcohols of your choice as starting materials, along withany necessary inorganic reagents, show how you could prepare (Z)-9-tricosene .

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