| Product Name | (Z)-2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)ethanol |
| Abbreviation | (Z)-DMCHE |
| Synonyms | GuggulsteroneE&GRANDLUREII;GrandlureII,Z-Isomerof;cis-3,3-Dimethyl-Δ1,β-cyclohexaneethanol;(z)-2-(3,3-dimethylcyChemicalbookclohexylidene)ethanol;-,Z;3-dimethylcyclohexylidene)-2-((z)-ethano;Ethanol,2-(3,3-dimethylcyclohexylidene)-,(Z)- |
| CAS No. | 26532-23-0 |
| Target Pest | Polygraphus subopacus; Polygraphus subopacus; Polygraphus proximus; Siberian four-eyed spruce bark beetle |
| Application Scenario | Forestry |
| Molecular Formula | C10H18O |
| Molecular Weight | 154.25 |
| Density | 0.966±0.06 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
| Form | liquid |
| Boiling Point | 212.7±8.0℃ (760 Torr) |
| Storage Temperature | |
| Purity | 98%，＞98% |
| Application | (Z)-2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)ethanol serves as a critical synergist in the aggregation pheromone system of the western pine beetle (Dendroctonus brevicomis). When combined with exo-brevicomin and the host terpene myrcene, it forms a potent lure for mass trapping. Field trials demonstrate that this blend increases capture rates by 2-3 times compared to single components, enabling precise monitoring and suppression of beetle outbreaks in coniferous forests. |
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