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Semiochemical - methyl octanoate






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Methyl octanoate
Methyl octanoate
Formula:C9H18O2
CAS#:111-11-5
MW:158.24

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Species utilize Methyl octanoate in its chemical communication system



Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Galleriinae 
Galleria mellonella      A
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Greater wax moth 
 

 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2011. The Pherobase: Database of Insect Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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