| Description | Gossyplure is a natural sex pheromone of pink bollworm moth. |
| molecular weight | 280.452 |
| Molecular formula | C18H32O2 |
| CAS | 50933-33-0 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
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