METHOD FOR PRODUCING METHYL (2E, 4E, 6Z)-2,4,6-DECATRIENOATE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for efficiently producing methyl (2E, 4E, 6Z)-2,4,6-decatrienoate which is a pheromone for collecting Plautia stali Scott.;SOLUTION: This method for producing the methyl (2E, 4E, 6Z)-2,4,6-decatrienoate having a cis-double bond introduced at the 6-position, comprising partially hydrogenating an ester compound represented by the formula, is characterized in that the partial hydrogenation is carried out with H2 and quinoline in an amount of 0.1 to 2 (w/w)% based on the ester compound in the presence of a Lindlar catalyst.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT