Product

(+)-DISPARLURE

Product Name (+)-DISPARLURE
Abbreviation (+)-DISPARLURE
Synonyms (+)-DISPARLURE;(+)-Disparlure;(+)-CIS-7,8-EPOXY-2-METHYLOCTADECANE;(2S-cis)-7,8-epoxy-2-methyloctadecane;(2S)-2β-Decyl-3β-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane;(2S-CIS)-2-DECYL-3-(5-METHYLHEXYL)OXIRANE;[2S,3R,(+)]-2-Decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane;Oxirane, 2-decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)-, (2S,3R)-
CAS No. 54910-51-9
Target Pest Lymantria dispar​​
Application Scenario Forestry
Molecular Formula C19H38O
Molecular Weight 282.5
Density 0.828 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Form
Boiling Point 146-148 °C0.25 mm Hg(lit.)
Storage Temperature
Purity 95%,>97%,98%,99%
Application

(+)-Disparlure, the key sex pheromone component isolated from the female gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar), serves as a highly effective and species-specific female lure to attract males, primarily used for monitoring and controlling gypsy moth populations; in field applications, (+)-Disparlure used alone in lures can capture hundreds of male moths per trap per week, providing a more efficient and accurate reflection of male population dynamics in the field compared to traditional methods like light traps, making it a vital tool for monitoring and mating disruption within gypsy moth integrated pest management programs.

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