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Semiochemical - 2me-7Acid






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2-Methylheptanoic acid
2-Methylheptanoic acid
Formula:C8H16O2
CAS#:1188-02-9
MW:144.21

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Species utilize 2-Methylheptanoic acid in its chemical communication system



Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae, Crematogastrini 
Crematogaster nigriceps      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    African ant 
 
Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae, Orgyiinae, Lymantriini 
Euproctis pulverea      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Tussock moth 
 

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