| Product Name | [2R,3S,(-)]-2-Decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane |
| Abbreviation | (-)-disparlure |
| Synonyms | (-)-disparlure;(-)-cis-Disparlure;2α-Decyl-3α-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane;(2R,3S)-2-Decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane;[2R,3S,(-)]-2-Decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane;Oxirane, 2-decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)-, (2R,3S)- |
| CAS No. | 54910-52-0 |
| Target Pest | Lymantria dispar |
| Application Scenario | Forestry |
| Molecular Formula | C19H38O |
| Molecular Weight | 282.5 |
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| Purity | 95%+ |
| Application | [2R,3S,(-)]-2-Decyl-3-(5-methylhexyl)oxirane is a component of the sex pheromone of the female gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar). This compound, often referred to as disparlure, is widely used as a monitoring tool in traps to detect and track gypsy moth populations, a major pest of hardwood trees in North America and Europe. |
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