Fatty Esters

(2Z,13Z)-Octadecadienyl acetate is a female pheromone that attracts male clearwing moths and disrupts mating, isolated from Japanese persimmon clearwing moths (Synanthedon tenuis (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)).

(2E,13Z)-Octadecadienyl acetate is an insect sex pheromone capable of attracting clearwing moths (Synanthedon tipul(formis (Clerck)) or raspberry crown borers (Pennisetia marginata (Harris)). (2E,13Z)-Octadecadienyl acetate can induce strong responses in male antennae.

(E,Z)-3,13-Octadecadienyl acetate (E3,Z13-18:Ac) is an insect sex pheromone that elicits attraction in male lesser peachtree borers (Lesser Peachtree Borer), which can be isolated from female lesser peachtree borers.

Nonyl acetate is a female pheromone isolated from pea moths (C. nigricana).

E12-Tetradecenyl acetate is a pheromone produced by Ostrinia nubilalis.

Z12-Tetradecenyl acetate is a pheromone produced by Ostrinia nubilalis.

Decyl acetate is a synthetic pheromone attracting male false codling moths (Cryptophlebia leucotreta).

Tridecyl acetate is a species-specific female sex pheromone isolated from Adoxophyes sp. (smaller tea tortrix, STT).

(R)-10,14-Dimethylpentadecyl isobutyrate ((R)-10Me 14Me-15:iBu) is a female sex pheromone with insect electroantennographic (EGA) activity, isolated from tea tussock moth.

(Z)-7,11-Hexadecadienyl acetate is a female sex pheromone used to attract male insects, isolated from Plutella xylostella.

(E,E)-8,10-dodecadienyl acetate is isolated from attractants of pine shoot moths (Rhyacionia rigidana).

(Z)-7-Decenyl acetate is a synthetic insect sex pheromone used for attracting turnip moths (Agrotis segetum), which can be isolated from analogs with lower activity than natural pheromones.

(Z)-9-Hexadecenyl acetate is a female sex pheromone isolated from 3-day-old female Mamestra configurata. (Z)-9-Hexadecenyl acetate can induce an electroantennographic response and attract 2-day-old male moths.

(Z)-7-Hexadecenyl acetate is a pheromone used for capturing male tobacco budworm moths (Heliothis virescens), which can be isolated from the brush glands or hair pencils on the abdomen or hind wings of insects.

Ethyl 3-octenoate is an insect sex pheromone capable of attracting male Mediterranean fruit flies (Ceratitis capitata Wied.).

(Z)-5-Tetradecenyl acetate is a sex pheromone for male mottled rustic moths (Euxoa tessellata (Harris)).

(3E,8Z)-3,8-Tetradecadienyl acetate is an insect sex pheromone that can be isolated from unmated female South American potato tuber moths (Scrobipalpula absoluta).

(Z)-13-Hexadecen-11-ynyl acetate is a female message isolated from the female glands of the oak moth (Thaumetopoea processionea).

(Z,E)-7,11-Hexadecadienyl acetate ((7Z,11E)-Gossyplure; (Z7,E11-16:Ac)) is a synthetic female sex pheromone effective in attracting Cadra cautella, Pectinophoragossypiella, and Spodoptera exigua.