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Manual of Biocontrol Agents Abbreviated Entry*

Active substance:

(Z,E)-7,11-hexadecadien-1-yl acetate

Structure:

(Z,E)-7,11-hexadecadien-1-yl acetate structure

Nomenclature

Common Names:

  • Component of the Pectinorphora gossypiella (pink bollworm moth) mating pheromone

CAS RN:

53042-79-8

IUPAC:

1:1 mixture of (Z,Z)-and (Z,E)-7,11-hexadeca-7,11-dien-1-yl acetate

Targets:

  • Pectinophora gossypiella (pink bollworm)

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Used alone as a mating disruptant and, in combination ... Click here to retrieve this information.

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Biodegradation: DT50 soil 1 d, water 7... Click here to retrieve this information.

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This is an extract from the Manual of Biocontrol Agents produced by the BCPC. The manual has been substantially revised and updated to reflect the growth and maturity of the global biocontrol industry. It contains up-to-date, accurate and comprehensive information on over 200 active substances which are commercially available in products including:
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