Cuelure
Cuelure is a hormonal attractant for male Bactrocera fruit flies.
References PubMed ID：:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18853993
| 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 |
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.
