β-Cyclocitral

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Product # HY-W010231
CAS # 432-25-7
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Biological Activity β-Cyclocitral, a volatile oxidized derivative of β-carotene, is a grazer defence signal unique to the Cyanobacterium Microcystis. β-Cyclocitral, one of the predominant volatile terpenoid compounds, can upregulate the expression of defence genes to enhance excess light (EL) acclimation. β-Cyclocitral is a powerful repellent[1][2][3].
MWt 152.24
Formula C₁₀H₁₆O
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