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Semiochemical - 2me-6Acid






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2-Methylhexanoic acid
2-Methylhexanoic acid
Formula:C7H14O2
CAS#:4536-23-6
MW:130.18

[MS]  [ Kovats ]  [Chemdraw




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Species utilize 2-Methylhexanoic acid in its chemical communication system



Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Pseudomyrmecinae, Pseudomyrmecini 
Pseudomyrmex flavicornis      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.net>.
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