Bioactivity | (Z)-14-Methyl-8-hexadecenal is a sex pheromone that can induce mating responses in male Trogoderma beetles, isolated from the spiracular exhalation distillates of female beetles[1]. |
CAS | 60609-53-2 |
Formula | C17H32O |
Molar Mass | 252.44 |
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]. Cross J H, et al. Porapak-Q collection of pheromone components and isolation of (Z)-and (E)-14-methyl-8-hexadecenal, sex pheromone components, from the females of four species of Trogoderma (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)[J]. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 1976, 2: 457-468... |