Monomorine I is a bicyclic amine that is the trail pheromone of Monomorium pharaonis. Its structure was first elucidated 1973.[1] Synthetic monomorine might be used to lure ants to their doom.[2]
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Preferred IUPAC name
(3R,5S,8aS)-3-Butyl-5-methyloctahydroindolizine | |
Other names
5-Methyl-3-butyloctahydroindolizine
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3D model (JSmol)
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C13H25N | |
Molar mass | 195.350 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
edit- ^ Ritter, F. J.; Rotgans, I. E. M.; Talman, E.; Verwiel, P. E. J.; Stein, F. (1 May 1973). "5-methyl-3-butyl-octahydroindolizine, a novel type of pheromone attractive to Pharaoh's ants (Monomorium pharaonis (L.)". Experientia. 29 (5): 530–531. doi:10.1007/BF01926645. S2CID 37818885.
- ^ Wyatt, Stuart Warren, Paul (2008). Organic synthesis : the disconnection approach (2nd ed.). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-0470712368.
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