Fig. 1 · Structure
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(3E)-4,8-Dimethylnona-1,3,7-triene
Sesquiterpene
(3E)-4,8-Dimethylnona-1,3,7-triene is a sesquiterpene that plays a crucial role in plant defense mechanisms. It acts as a direct repellent against herbivores while also promoting the attraction of natural enemies of these pests. Research has demonstrated that (3E)-4,8-Dimethylnona-1,3,7-triene can disrupt the foraging behavior of Asian corn borer (ACB, Ostrinia furnacalis) larvae, thereby mitigating damage to pre-infested maize crops. This compound is essential for studies focused on plant-insect interactions and agricultural pest management strategies.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 19945-61-0 |
| Applications | Sesquiterpene |
| Formula | C11H18 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.26 |
| SMILES | C=C/C=C(C)/CC/C=C(C)\C |
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In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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