Description: (11Z,13E)-Hexadecadienal is a synthetic isomer derived from hexane extracts of unmated female or femal gland pheromones. It can be isolated from a sex pheromone blend containing (11Z,13Z)-hexadecadien-1-ol, (11Z,13E)-hexadecadien-1-ol, and (3Z,6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z)-tricosapentaene (C23 pentaene), which is attractive to male navel orangeworm moths (Amyelois transitella (Walker) [Lepidoptera: Pyralidae]).
CAS Number: 73264-89-8
Formula: C16H28O
Molecular Weight: 236,39