(+)-Calarene

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(+)-Calarene Structure
(+)-Calarene structure
Common Name (+)-Calarene
CAS Number 17334-55-3 Molecular Weight 204.35
Density 0.94g/cm3 Boiling Point 259.9ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H24 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 99.3ºC

 Use of (+)-Calarene


Calarene is an insecticide that can be obtained from the stem of Kadsura heteroclite. Calarene is toxic to Meloidogyne incognita, Sitophilus zeamais, and mosquitoes. Calarene can be used in the research of plant pests and mosquito control[1][2].

 Names

Name 1,1,7,7a-tetramethyl-2,3,5,6,7,7b-hexahydro-1aH-cyclopropa[a]naphthalene
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 (+)-Calarene Biological Activity

Description Calarene is an insecticide that can be obtained from the stem of Kadsura heteroclite. Calarene is toxic to Meloidogyne incognita, Sitophilus zeamais, and mosquitoes. Calarene can be used in the research of plant pests and mosquito control[1][2].
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References

[1]. Govindarajan M, et al. δ-Cadinene,Calarene and δ-4-Carene from Kadsura heteroclita Essential Oil as Novel Larvicides Against Malaria, Dengue and Filariasis Mosquitoes.  

[2]. Li H Q, et al. Chemical composition and toxicities of the essential oil derived from Kadsura heteroclita stems against Sitophilus zeamais and Meloidogyne incognita. Res J Medicinal Plant. 2011 Sep;5(19):4943-4948.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.94g/cm3
Boiling Point 259.9ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H24
Molecular Weight 204.35
Flash Point 99.3ºC
Exact Mass 204.18800
LogP 4.41500
Vapour Pressure 0.0204mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction n20/D 1.505(lit.)

 Safety Information

Safety Phrases 23-24/25

 Synonyms

aromandendrene
alloaromadendrene
aromadenderene
(+)-Calarene