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Sphenophorus levis

The chiral alcohol, 2-methyl-4-octanol, was identified as an aggregation pheromone from airborne volatiles produced by male and females of the sugarcane weevil Sphenophorus levis. Enantiomeric resolution by GC with a chiral column showed that the natural alcohol possessed the S configuration. The alcohol elicited aggregation behavior among adults. ... [Pg.290]

Zarbin, P. H. G. Princival, J. L. dos Santos, A. A. de Oliveira, A. R. M. Synthesis of (S)-( + )-2-Methyl-4-octanol Male-Specific Compound Released by Sugarcane Weevil Sphenophorus levis. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. 15 (2004) 331-334. [Pg.839]


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