Farnesene (mixture of isomers) may contain sequiterpenes, trans-beta-farnesene, cis-alpha-farnesene, trans-alpha-farnesene, and bisabolene.] alpha-Farnesene is reported to be an oviposition stimulant for Laspeyresia pomonella], while trans-beta-farnesene as a feeding stimulant for Lutzomyia longipalpis. Alternate Name: 3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-1,3,6,10-Tetraene CAS Number: 502-61-4 Molecular Formula: C15H24 Appearance: Supplied as a colorless to light yellow liquid Alpha-tocopherol: 0.05-0.20% Contaminants: trans-beta-Farnesene, cis-alpha-Farnesene, trans-alpha-Farnesene, bisabolene (a cyclic sesquiterpene), and other compounds. Refractive index at 20C: 1.490-1.505 (lit.) Boiling Point: 260C (lit.) Specific Gravity: 0.844-0.8790g/mL at 25C (lit.) Arsenic: 0.0003% Cadmium: 0.0001% Mercury: 0.0001% Lead: 0.001% Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4C. For long-term storage, aliquot and store at 4C. Do not freeze. Aliquots are stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer. Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
Molecular Weight:
204.35
Form:
Supplied as a colorless to light yellow liquid
CAS Number:
[502-61-4]
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