Product Data Sheet
(3E,8Z)-3,8-Tetradecadienyl acetate
Catalog No. A77812
(3E,8Z)-3,8-Tetradecadienyl acetate functions as an insect sex pheromone, primarily associated with the attraction of male South American potato tuber moths (Scrobipalpula absoluta) to unmated females. This compound is widely utilized in entomological research and pest management studies to better understand mating behaviors and develop effective strategies for monitoring and controlling pest populations. Its role as a pheromone makes it valuable for investigating communication mechanisms among insects and contributes to the advancement of environmentally friendly pest control methods.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A77812 |
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| M. Wt | 252.39 |
| Formula | C16H28O2 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 163041-87-0 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | CCCCC/C=C\CCC/C=C/CCOC(C)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | (3E,8Z)-3,8-Tetradecadienyl acetate functions as an insect sex pheromone, primarily associated with the attraction of male South American potato tuber moths (Scrobipalpula absoluta) to unmated females. This compound is widely utilized in entomological research and pest management studies to better understand mating behaviors and develop effective strategies for monitoring and controlling pest populations. Its role as a pheromone makes it valuable for investigating communication mechanisms among insects and contributes to the advancement of environmentally friendly pest control methods. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
