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`HC-=CH(A)overset(?)rarroverset(?)rarroverset(?)rarroverset(?)rarrunderset((Z-Tricos-9-on e))((B) Muscalure)`
Muscalure is a sex attractant of the common housefly (Musca domestica).

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Structure of muscalure is:
Number of total C atoms `=23`
The total C atoms in `(R+R^')=21`
`R=13C`-atom chain, `R^'=18C`-atom chain
The structure of (B) is:
`Z-Me-(CH_2)_(12)HC=CH(CH_2)_7-Me`
Proceed reverse (retroselective synthesis):

`R rArrMe(CH_(2))_(12)-`
`R' rArr Me(CH_(2))_(7) -`
Synthesis:
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