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Insecticidal avocadofurans and triolein
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, (2008/06/13)
Novel insecticidal compounds, specifically avocadofurans and triolein, isolated from specialized idioblast cells of the avocado. Avocadofurans, 2-(tetradecyl)furan, 2-(pentadecyl)furan, 2-(hexadecyl)furan, 2-(heptadecyl)furan, 2-(octadecyl)furan, 2-(1E-pentadecenyl)furan, 2-(1Z-pentadecenyl)furan, 2-(8Z,11Z-heptadecadienyl)furan, and the triglyceride triolein possessing an insecticidal activity inhibiting larval growth. Insecticidal formulations suitable for control of S. exigua pest.
A further synthesis of an analogue of the antifungal/antiherbivore lipid from avocado
Carman, Raymond M.,Karoli, Tomislav
, p. 955 - 959 (2007/10/03)
A further synthesis of the saturated racemic derivative (1b) of the avocado diene (1a) ((R,Z,Z)-2-hydroxy-4-oxohenicosa-12,15-dien-l-yl acetate; 'persin') is described.