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Semiochemical - 5-3Kt [Pentan-3-one]
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| Pentan-3-one |
| Formula: | C5H10O |
| CAS#: | 96-22-0 |
| MW: | 86.13 |
[MS]
[ NMR ]
[ Kovats ]
[ Synthesis ]
[Occurrence in flower]
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Species utilize Pentan-3-one in its chemical communication system
| Anura, Hylidae, Hylinae | |
| Hypsiboas pulchellus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Montevideo treefrog |
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| Dictyoptera, Blattidae, Blattinae | |
| Periplaneta americana |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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American cockroach |
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| Primates, Lemuridae, Lemurinae | |
| Varecia variegata variegata |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Black-and-white ruffed lemur |
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| Rodentia, Cricetidae, Neotominae | |
| Peromyscus maniculatus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Deer mouse |
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| Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Antilopinae, Oreotragini | |
| Oreotragus oreotragus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Klipspringer |
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| Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Cephalophinae, Cephalophini | |
| Cephalophus monticola |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Blue duiker |
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| Carnivora, Felidae, Felinae, Acinonychini | |
| Acinonyx jubatus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Cheetah |
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| Carnivora, Felidae, Pantherinae, Pantherini | |
| Panthera tigris altaica |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Siberian tiger |
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| Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae, Oryctini | |
| Strategus aloeus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Ox beetle |
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| Heteroptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae, Triatomini | |
| Triatoma brasiliensis |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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| Triatoma infestans |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Barber bug |
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| Proboscidea, Elephantidae, Elephantinae, Elephantini | |
| Elephas maximus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Asian elephant |
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| Rodentia, Cricetidae, Cricetinae, Cricetini | |
| Phodopus campbelli |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Campbell's hamster |
| Phodopus sungorus sungorus |
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¦Category of the chemical signal
| A - | Attractant |
| Al - | Allomone |
| K - | Kairomone |
| P - | Pheromone |
| Sy - | Synomone¦ |
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¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦
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Djungarian hamster |
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Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
Ⓒ 2003-2025 The Pherobase - Extensive Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. Ashraf M. El-Sayed.
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