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trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate (CAS 1516-17-2)

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Alternate Names:
Sorbyl acetate
CAS Number:
1516-17-2
Molecular Weight:
140.18
Molecular Formula:
C8H12O2
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Trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate functions as a pheromone in certain insect species. At the molecular level, trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate binds to specific receptors on the surface of olfactory sensory neurons, initiating a cascade of intracellular signaling events that ultimately result in the insect′s attraction to the source of the pheromone. Trans,Trans-2,4-Hexadienyl Acetate′s mechanism of action involves the activation of neural pathways that are specific to the species for which it serves as a pheromone, playing a key role in the reproductive behavior of the targeted insects.


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trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienyl acetate, 25 g

sc-229545
25 g
$75.00