7(Z),11(Z)-Heptacosadiene – 10 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
100462-58-6
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
De Minimis - 1170 / 3

The mating and social behaviors of insects are largely orchestrated by a suite of volatile cuticular hydrocarbon pheromones. 7(Z),11(Z)-Heptacosadiene is the predominant female-specific courtship pheromone of the fruit fly D. melanogaster. At amounts above 100 ng, 7(Z),11(Z)-heptacosadiene elicits wing vibrations in male D. melanogaster flies in a dose-dependent manner.{16279}  

 

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Description

The predominant female-specific mating pheromone of the fruit fly D. melanogaster that elicits wing vibrations in male D. melanogaster flies at amounts above 100 ng.


Formal name: heptacosa-7Z,11Z-diene

Synonyms: 

Molecular weight: 376.7

CAS: 100462-58-6

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A solution in ethanol


Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Hydrocarbons||Research Area|Endocrinology & Metabolism|Reproductive Biology