Bioactivity | (2E,13Z)-Octadecadienal is an insect sex pheromone capable of attracting clearwing moths (Synanthedon tipul(formis (Clerck)) or raspberry crown borers (Pennisetia marginata (Harris))). (2E,13Z)-Octadecadienal can be isolated from (2E,13Z)-Octadecadienyl acetate, which induces strong responses in male antennae[1][2]. |
CAS | 99577-57-8 |
Formula | C18H32O |
Molar Mass | 264.45 |
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]. Voerman S, et al. [2]. Judd G J R, et al. Identification of a sex pheromone component for Pennisetia marginata (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)[J]. The Canadian Entomologist, 2012, 144(6): 769-778. |