| Bioactivity | N-Methyl lactam (Compound 3b), a peramiue analogue, has feeding-deterrent activity against adult weevils[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | N-Methyl lactam | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 116212-46-5 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C8H8N2O | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 148.16 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Rowan DD, et al. Effect of fungal metabolite peramine and analogs on feeding and development of argentine stem weevil (Listronotus bonariensis). J Chem Ecol. 1990 May;16(5):1683-95. |