Bioactivity | (11Z,13E)-Hexadecadienal is a synthetic isomer of the hexane extract of the unmated female or female pheromone glands that can attract male Amyelois transitella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) when mixed with (11Z,13Z)-hexadecadien-1-ol, (11Z,13E)-hexadecadien-1-ol, (3Z,6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z)-tricosapentaene (C23 pentaene)[1]. |
CAS | 73264-89-8 |
Formula | C16H28O |
Molar Mass | 236.39 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Kuenen LP, et al. Identification of critical secondary components of the sex pheromone of the navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). J Econ Entomol. 2010 Apr;103(2):314-30.. |