Chemistry:Hydroprene

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Hydroprene
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Ethyl (2E,4E)-3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,4-dienoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C17H30O2
Molar mass 266.425 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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Hydroprene is an insect growth regulator used as an insecticide. It is used against cockroaches, beetles, and moths.[1] Products using hydroprene include Gencor, Gentrol, and Raid Max Sterilizer Discs.[1] Hydropene is a synthetic juvenile hormone mimic, disrupting insect larval development like molting.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Hydroprene General Fact Sheet". National Pesticide Information Center. http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/hydropregen.pdf. 
  2. Hydroprene in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)

External links

  • Hydroprene in the Pesticide Properties DataBase (PPDB)