Kinoprene (CAS 42588-37-4)
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Kinoprene is an organic compound that is studied within the disciplines of entomology and agricultural science. It is primarily used in research aimed at understanding the hormonal regulation of insect growth and development. Kinoprene mimics natural juvenile hormones in insects and is therefore instrumental in studying the processes that govern molting, metamorphosis, and reproduction in various insect species. Researchers use Kinoprene to explore the mechanisms through which juvenile hormone analogs can disrupt the life cycle of insects, providing insights into potential strategies for insect population management. The compound is also a subject of interest in ecological studies on the non-target effects of juvenile hormone analogs, assessing its impact on beneficial insects and the broader ecosystem. Additionally, Kinoprene is utilized in studies focused on resistance development, helping to understand how insects may evolve resistance to such compounds over time.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Kinoprene, 100 mg | sc-257637 | 100 mg | $87.00 |