Methoprene

• Description :

  Methoprene, an insect juvenile growth hormone mimic, is a growth-regulating insecticide that manifests its toxicity to target organisms by acting as a juvenile hormone agonist[1][2].

• Product Name Alternative :

  ZR-515

• UNSPSC :

  12352211

• Hazard Statement :

  H315, H319, H335, H411

• Target :

  Insecticide

• Type :

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways :

  Others

• Applications :

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research :

  Others

• Assay Protocol :

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

• Purity :

  98.0

• Solubility :

  Acetone : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles :

  CC(C)(OC)CCCC(C)C/C=C/C(C)=C/C(OC(C)C)=O

• Molecular Formula :

  C19H34O3

• Molecular Weight :

  310.47

• Precautions :

  H315, H319, H335, H411

• References & Citations :

  [1]Olmstead AW, LeBlanc GL. Low exposure concentration effects of methoprene on endocrine-regulated processes in the crustacean Daphnia magna. Toxicol Sci. 2001;62 (2) :268-273.|[2]Monteiro JP, et al. Toxicity of methoprene as assessed by the use of a model microorganism. Toxicol In Vitro. 2005;19 (7) :951-956.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

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

• Scientific Category :

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number :

  [40596-69-8]