Synthesis and insecticidal activity of an Oxabicyclolactone and Novel Pyrethroids
…, VMT Carneiro, GC Resende, MC Picanço, ES Farias…
Index: De Alvarenga, Elson S.; Carneiro, Vania M. T.; Resende, Gabriela C.; Picanco, Marcelo C.; De Sa Farias, Elizeu; Lopes, Mayara Cristina Molecules, 2012 , vol. 17, # 12 p. 13989 - 14001
Full Text: HTML
Citation Number: 2
Abstract
Abstract: Deltamethrin, a member of the pyrethroids, one of the safest classes of pesticides, is among some of the most popular and widely used insecticides in the World. Our objective was to synthesize an oxabicyclolactone 6 and five novel pyrethroids 8–12 from readily available furfural and D-mannitol, respectively, and evaluate their biological activity against four insect species of economic importance namely A. obtectus, S. zeamais, A. monuste ...