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Semiochemical - R-acetoin






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(R)-3-Hydroxybutan-2-one
(R)-3-Hydroxybutan-2-one
Formula:C4H8O2
CAS#:52217-02-4
MW:88.11

[MS]  [ Synthesis ]  [Chemdraw




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Species utilize (R)-3-Hydroxybutan-2-one in its chemical communication system



Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Chasmatopterini 
Amphimallon solstitiale      P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
 
¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Summer chafer 
 

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