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Methyl eugenol: its occurrence, distribution, and role in nature, especially in relation to insect behavior and pollination.

Journal of insect science (Online) (2012-09-12)
Keng Hong Tan, Ritsuo Nishida
ABSTRACT

This review discusses the occurrence and distribution (within a plant) of methyl eugenol in different plant species (> 450) from 80 families spanning many plant orders, as well as various roles this chemical plays in nature, especially in the interactions between tephritid fruit flies and plants.

MATERIALS
Product Number
Brand
Product Description

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Supelco
Eugenol, certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
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Eugenol, Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
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Eugenol, ≥98%, FCC, FG
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Methyl eugenol, ≥98%, FCC
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4-Allyl-1,2-dimethoxybenzene, 99%
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Eugenol, natural, ≥98%, FG
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Eugenol, PESTANAL®, analytical standard