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Semiochemical - furaneol






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4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
Formula:C6H8O3
CAS#:3658-77-3
MW:128.13

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Species utilize 4-Hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone in its chemical communication system



Dictyoptera, Blattidae, Polyzosteriinae, Eurycotini 
Eurycotis floridana      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦     
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2008. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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