Product Data Sheet

Heptyl butyrate

Catalog No. B20310

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Heptyl butyrate is a pheromone that functions as an effective attractant for various wasp species, particularly eliciting hovering and landing behaviors in Vespula germanica. When applied to protein baits, it significantly increases the likelihood of wasp landing, enhancing bait effectiveness. This reagent is valuable for research focused on managing invasive populations of Vespula germanica wasps.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumB20310
M. Wt186.30
FormulaC11H22O2
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.5870-93-9
Synonyms
SMILESO=C(OCCCCCCC)CCC
Biological Activity
DescriptionHeptyl butyrate is a pheromone that functions as an effective attractant for various wasp species, particularly eliciting hovering and landing behaviors in Vespula germanica. When applied to protein baits, it significantly increases the likelihood of wasp landing, enhancing bait effectiveness. This reagent is valuable for research focused on managing invasive populations of Vespula germanica wasps.
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