Product Data Sheet

4-Methyltridecane

Catalog No. A72984

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4-Methyltridecane is an endogenous metabolite that is released by cabbage root flies (Delia radicum) during feeding. This volatile compound serves as a significant cue for the parasitoid bee Trybliographa rapae, aiding in the locational identification of its host. Additionally, 4-Methyltridecane can be utilized as a specific marker for detecting root damage in turnips (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa), making it valuable in studies of plant-insect interactions and pest management.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA72984
M. Wt198.39
FormulaC14H30
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.26730-12-1
Synonyms
SMILESCCCC(C)CCCCCCCCC
Biological Activity
Description4-Methyltridecane is an endogenous metabolite that is released by cabbage root flies (Delia radicum) during feeding. This volatile compound serves as a significant cue for the parasitoid bee Trybliographa rapae, aiding in the locational identification of its host. Additionally, 4-Methyltridecane can be utilized as a specific marker for detecting root damage in turnips (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa), making it valuable in studies of plant-insect interactions and pest management.
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