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Chapter 11.3, Problem 5P
Muscalure is the sex attractant of the common housefly. Flies are lured to traps filled with bait that contain muscalure and an insecticide. Eating the bait is fatal. How could you synthesize muscalure using 1-bromopentane as one of the starting materials?
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