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Semiochemical - 3me-5-2Kt






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3-Methylpentan-2-one
3-Methylpentan-2-one
Formula:C6H12O
CAS#:565-61-7
MW:100.16

[MS]  [ Kovats ]  [Occurrence in plant]  [Chemdraw




Dots surface:

Species utilize 3-Methylpentan-2-one 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 
 

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