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Cuelure

Cuelure

Product ID C8017
Cas No. 3572-06-3
Purity ≥97%
Product Unit SizeCostQuantityStock
100 mg $111.00 In stock
250 mg $205.00 In stock
1 g $531.00 In stock
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Description

Cuelure is a hormonal attractant for male Bactrocera fruit flies.

Product Info

Cas No.

3572-06-3

Purity

≥97%

Formula

C12H14O3

Formula Wt.

206.24

Chemical Name

4-(3-Oxobutyl)phenyl acetate

IUPAC Name

[4-(3-oxobutyl)phenyl] acetate

Synonym

Cue-lure, Q-Lure, Pherocon QFF.

Solubility

Soluble in alcohol, hydrocarbons or ether. Insoluble in water.

Appearance

Yellow liquid

Shipping and Storage

Store Temp

Ambient

Ship Temp

Ambient

Downloads

MSDS

C8017 MSDS PDF

Info Sheet

C8017 Info Sheet PDF

References

Chang CL, Cho IK, Li QX. Insecticidal activity of basil oil, trans-anethole, estragole, and linalool to adult fruit flies of Ceratitis capitata, Bactrocera dorsalis, and Bactrocera cucurbitae. J Econ Entomol. 2009 Feb;102(1):203-9. PMID: 19253638.

Jang EB, Casana-Giner V, Oliver JE. Field captures of wild melon fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) with an improved male attractant, raspberry ketone formate. J Econ Entomol. 2007 Aug;100(4):1124-8. PMID: 17849860.

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