Decyl acetate

Decyl acetate Structure
Decyl acetate structure
Common Name Decyl acetate
CAS Number 112-17-4 Molecular Weight 200.318
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 244.1±3.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C12H24O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 101.3±6.9 °C

Mosquito odorant receptor for DEET and methyl jasmonate.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 111(46) , 16592-7, (2014)

Insect repellents are important prophylactic tools for travelers and populations living in endemic areas of malaria, dengue, encephalitis, and other vector-borne diseases. DEET (N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide) is a 6-decade-old synthetic repellent, which is st...