Methoprene

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Description

A knock-down type insecticide. Methoprene mimics a juvenile insect hormone and prevents larvae from becoming adults.

Synonyms and Related Terms

(E,E)-11-methoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,4-dodecadienoic acid 1-methylethyl ester; ZR-515; Precor; Altosid

Composition C19H34O3
Molecular Weight mol. wt. = 310.48

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