methyl farnesoate

Term ID

CHEBI:80535

Synonyms

• (2E,6E)-farnesyl methyl ester
• methyl (2-trans,6-trans)-farnesoate
• methyl (2E,6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienoate
• methyl (2E,6E)-farnesoate
• methyl (E,E)-farnesate
• Methyl 3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienoate
• Methyl farnesate

Definition

A member of the juvenile hormone family of compounds that is the methyl ester of farnesoic acid. Found in several species of crustaceans.

References

• cas:10485-70-8
• kegg.compound:C16503
• metacyc.compound:CPD-12586
• pubmed:21147963
• pubmed:22137909
• pubmed:22642926
• pubmed:23211750
• pubmed:23288569
• pubmed:23613913
• pubmed:24467367
• reaxys:1726950

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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