(−)-Camphor (CAS 464-48-2)
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(−)-Camphor is a compound that functions as a natural insect repellent in experimental applications. It acts by disrupting the neurotransmission in insects, leading to paralysis and eventual death. At the molecular level, (−)-Camphor interferes with the function of certain neurotransmitter receptors, causing a disruption in the insect′s nervous system. This disruption ultimately impairs the insect′s ability to move and feed, leading to its demise. In research and development, (−)-Camphor is utilized to study the neurophysiology of insects and to develop potential insect control methods. Its mechanism of action provides insight into the development of novel insecticides and pest control strategies. (−)-Camphor′s role in experimental applications involves elucidating the molecular pathways involved in insect neurophysiology and behavior.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
(−)-Camphor, 1 g | sc-506003 | 1 g | $255.00 |