Lufenuron

• Product Name Alternative:

  TNF Protease Inhibitor 2

• UNSPSC Description:

  Lufenuron is a lipophilic benzoylurea insecticide and a chitin synthesis inhibitor that can used for flea and fish lice control. Lufenuron inhibits moulting of arthropods[1][2].

• Target Antigen:

  Parasite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Field of Research:

  Infection

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/lufenuron.html

• Purity:

  99.57

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O=C(NC(NC1=CC(Cl)=C(OC(F)(F)C(F)C(F)(F)F)C=C1Cl)=O)C2=C(F)C=CC=C2F

• Molecular Weight:

  511.15

• References & Citations:

  [1]T C M Brock, et al. Toxicity of Sediment-Bound Lufenuron to Benthic Arthropods in Laboratory Bioassays. Aquat Toxicol. 2018 May;198:118-128.|[2]Cai Wang, et al. Lufenuron Suppresses the Resistance of Formosan Subterranean Termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) to Entomopathogenic Bacteria. J Econ Entomol. 2013 Aug;106(4):1812-8.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  103055-07-8