Product Name
Stearyl Acetate
Synonyms
Octadecyl Acetate
IUPAC Name
Octadecyl acetate
Molecular Formula
C20H40O2
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C
InChI
OIZXRZCQJDXPFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C20H40O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-22-20(2)21/h3-19H2,1-2H3
Solubility
Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
Appearance
White to Off-White Low-Melting Solid
Application
Stearyl Acetate is a sex pheromone found in the males of the castniid palm borer, paysandisia exhibited in their courtship behavior.