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Hydroprene
Names
Preferred IUPAC name Ethyl (2E,4E)-3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,4-dienoate
Identifiers
CAS Number
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C17H30O2/c1-6-19-17(18)13-16(5)12-8-11-15(4)10-7-9-14(2)3/h8,12-15H,6-7,9-11H2,1-5H3/b12-8+,16-13+Key: FYQGBXGJFWXIPP-UEVLXMDPSA-N
  • InChI=1/C17H30O2/c1-6-19-17(18)13-16(5)12-8-11-15(4)10-7-9-14(2)3/h8,12-15H,6-7,9-11H2,1-5H3/b12-8+,16-13+Key: FYQGBXGJFWXIPP-UEVLXMDPBN
SMILES
  • O=C(OCC)\C=C(\C=C\CC(C)CCCC(C)C)C
Properties
Chemical formula C17H30O2
Molar mass 266.425 g·mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). Infobox references
Chemical compound

Hydroprene is an insect growth regulator used as an insecticide. It is used against cockroaches, beetles, and moths. Products using hydroprene include Gencor, Gentrol, and Raid Max Sterilizer Discs. Hydroprene is a synthetic juvenile hormone mimic, disrupting insect larval development such as molting.

References

  1. ^ "Hydroprene General Fact Sheet" (PDF). National Pesticide Information Center.
  2. Hydroprene in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)

External links

  • Hydroprene in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)
Pest control: Insecticides
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