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

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
PMID22963669
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
79891
Supelco
Eugenol, certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
04607
Supelco
Methyl eugenol, analytical standard
284424
Sigma-Aldrich
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35995
Supelco
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E51791
Sigma-Aldrich
Eugenol, ReagentPlus®, 99%
E5000000
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W246719
Sigma-Aldrich
Eugenol, natural, ≥98%, FG
W247502
Sigma-Aldrich
Methyl eugenol, ≥98%, FCC
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Sigma-Aldrich
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Supelco
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