Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781936221349
Author: Marc Loudon, Jim Parise
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.37AP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The synthesis of muscalure from alkynes is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Muscalure is also known as (Z)9tricosene. It is a type of insect pheromone that is found in flies such as housefly. It is used as a pesticide. It is released by female moth to attract male mates. In bees, it is used for communication purpose. It is considered safe for humans and wildlife.

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