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Technical Data Sheet METHOPRENE
Compound Information
Product Name:
METHOPRENE
CAS No.:
40596-69-8
Molecular Formula:
C19H34O3
Molecular Weight:
310.47
Storage:
Powder -20°C 3 years; 4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months; -20°C 1 month
In solvent -80°C 6 months; -20°C 1 month
Revision Date:
2026-04-15
Analytical Information
| Tests | Specifications |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Form | Liquid |
| Color | Colorless to light yellow |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Sparingly) |
| Formula | C₁₉H₃₄O₃ |
| Purity (HPLC) | 96.3 % |
| ¹H NMR | Pass test |
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