Molecular structure of cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate, CAS Number: 31654-77-0
cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate (CAS 31654-77-0)
Alternate Names:
(Z,E)-9,12-TDDA
Application:
cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate is a pheromone
CAS Number:
31654-77-0
Molecular Weight:
252.39
Molecular Formula:
C16H28O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate is an organic compound that belongs to the class of pheromones, specifically a type of sex pheromone found in certain insect species. This compound is of particular interest in the fields of entomology and pest management because it mimics the natural pheromones emitted by female insects to attract mates. By synthesizing and deploying cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate, researchers and pest control professionals can effectively interfere with the mating behaviors of target pest species, leading to a reduction in their populations without the need for chemical insecticides that can have broader environmental impacts.
cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate (CAS 31654-77-0) References
- Sex Pheromone of the Almond Moth and the Indian Meal Moth: cis-9, trans-12-Tetradecadienyl Acetate. | Kuwahara, Y., et al. 1971. Science. 171: 801-2. PMID: 17812025
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
cis-9,trans-12-Tetradecadienyl acetate, 500 mg | sc-214737 | 500 mg | $250.00 |