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Acyclic Ketones in the Defensive Secretion of a “Daddy Longlegs” (Leiobunum vittatum)

The defensive secretion of the “daddy longlegs” Leiobunum vittatum was analyzed and found to contain the acyclic ketones 4-methylheptan-3-one and E-4,6-dimethyl-6-octen-3-one as its major organic components. Although 4-methylheptan-3-one has been found previously as an alarm substance in certain ant...

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Main Authors: Meinwald, J., Kluge, A. F., Carrel, J. E., Eisner, T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC389219/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5283937
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