Product

2-methyl-4-octanol

Product Name 2-methyl-4-octanol
Abbreviation /
Synonyms 2-METHYL-4-OCTANOL;2-METHYL-4-OCTANOL;2-Methyloctan-4-ol;4-Octanol, 2-methyl-;-4-octanoL
CAS No. 40575-41-5
Target Pest Sphenophorus levis; sugarcane weevil;Sugarcane Borer
Application Scenario Crops
Molecular Formula C9H20O
Molecular Weight 144.25
Density 0.8150g/cm3
Form liquid
Boiling Point 192.9°C (estimate)
Storage Temperature
Purity 95%,98% HPLC
Application

2-Methyl-4-octanol is sourced from the male of Rhabdoscelus obscurus in Hawaii and Australia. It can enhance the attractiveness of Hawaiian populations, and is combined with other substances to attract Australian males, playing a role in insect pheromone communication.

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