(-)-Verbenone

Names

[ Name ]:
(-)-Verbenone

[Synonym ]:
(-)-Verbenone
(-)-4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one
EINECS 201-292-4
(1S,5S)-2-Pinen-4-one,(1S,5S)-4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one
Bicyclo(3.1.1)hept-3-en-2-one, 4,6,6-trimethyl-
Bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, 4,6,6-trimethyl-
2-Pinen-4-one
4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)hept-3-en-2-one
(-)-2-Pinen-4-one
MFCD00065445
4,6,6-TRIMETHYLBICYCLO[3.1.1]HEPT-3-EN-2-ONE
(S)-Verbenone
VERBENONE,(L)

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Verbenone ((-)-Verbenone) is a natural terpene in leaves of the tree, Suregada zanzibariensis Verdc[1]. Verbenone has anti-aggregation pheromone and interrupts the attraction of bark beetles to their aggregation pheromones[2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Innocent E, et al. Constituents of the essential oil of Suregada zanzibariensis leaves are repellent to the mosquito, Anopheles gambiae s.s..J Insect Sci. 2010;10:57.

[2]. Fettig CJ, et al. Responses of Dendroctonus brevicomis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in behavioral assays: implications to development of a semiochemical-based tool for tree protection.J Econ Entomol. 2012 Feb;105(1):149-60.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
227.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₀H₁₄O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
150.218

[ Flash Point ]:
85.0±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
150.104462

[ PSA ]:
17.07000

[ LogP ]:
1.97

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.494

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NA 1993 / PGIII

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2914299000

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2914299000

[ Summary ]:
2914299000. other cyclanic, cyclenic or cyclotherpenic ketones without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Gut-Associated Bacteria of Dendroctonus valens and their Involvement in Verbenone Production.

Microb. Ecol. 70 , 1012-23, (2015)

Bark beetles are the most important mortality agent in coniferous forests, and pheromones play important roles in their management. Dendroctonus valens LeConte was introduced from North America to Chi...

Efficacy of "Verbenone Plus" for protecting ponderosa pine trees and stands from Dendroctonus brevicomis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) attack in British Columbia and California.

J. Econ. Entomol. 105(5) , 1668-80, (2012)

The western pine beetle, Dendroctonus brevicomis LeConte (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae), is a major cause of ponderosa pine, Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex Lawson, mortality in much of western No...

Semiochemical emission from individual galleries of the southern pine beetle, (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), attacking standing trees.

J. Econ. Entomol. 105(1) , 140-8, (2012)

We collected, identified, and quantified volatiles arising from individual gallery entrances of the monogamous bark beetle Dendroctonus frontalis Zimmermann. Samples were collected while the insects w...