The sex attractant of the housefly has the formula C23H46-When treated with warm potassium permanganate, this pheromone

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The sex attractant of the housefly has the formula C23H46-When treated with warm potassium permanganate, this pheromone gives two products: CH3(CH2)12COOH and CH3(CH2)7COOH. Suggest a structure for this sex attractant. Explain which part of the structure is uncertain.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321768414

8th edition

Authors: L. G. Wade Jr.

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