(E)-?-Farnesene

(E)-?-Farnesene

ATN6835

CAS 18794-84-8

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Overview

(E)-?-Farnesene (trans-?-Farnesene) is a sesquiterpene hydrocarbon found in Phlomis aurea Decne, serving as the primary component of many aphid alarm pheromones that disrupt feeding. It also impairs the development and survival of Chilo suppressalis larvae by disrupting their hormone balance.

Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC15H24
Molecular Weight204.35
CAS Numbers18794-84-8
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeCC(C)=CCCC(C)=CCCC(=C)C=C

Storage and Handling

0C Short Term, -20C Long Term

References

Tesh RB, et al. Trans-beta-farnesene as a feeding stimulant for the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis [Diptera Psychodidae]. J Med Entomol. 1992 Mar;29[2] 226-31.