| Bioactivity | 4-Methyl-5-nonanone is a species-specific sex pheromone isolated from the Asian palm red weevil (Rhynehophorus ferrugineus)[1]. |
| CAS | 35900-26-6 |
| Formula | C10H20O |
| Molar Mass | 156.27 |
| 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]. Perez A L, et al. Pheromone chirality of Asian palm weevils, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Oliv.) and R. vulneratus (Panz.)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)[J]. Journal of chemical ecology, 1996, 22: 357-368 |