Fig. 1 · Structure
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p-Menthane-3,8-diol
Repellent
p-Menthane-3,8-diol acts as an effective insect repellent, primarily targeting various mosquito species, including *Aedes aegypti*. This compound's biological activity provides a dual-action mechanism by disrupting insect olfactory receptors, thereby preventing insect attraction. It is commonly utilized in research applications focused on vector control and the development of new repellent formulations.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 42822-86-6 |
| Applications | Repellent |
| Formula | C10H20O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 172.27 |
| SMILES | OC1CC(C)CCC1C(O)(C)C |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.