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C16H32O
240.42 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning

(Z)-Hexadec-11-en-1-ol

CAS56683-54-6EC260-337-6
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Insect pheromone attractant for pest control

(Z)-Hexadec-11-en-1-ol is a long-chain unsaturated alcohol used as an insect pheromone attractant for pest control in agriculture.

Insect pheromone attractant for pest control

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for (Z)-Hexadec-11-en-1-ol (CAS 56683-54-6) is 2905.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2905.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2905 29 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(Z)-hexadec-11-en-1-ol

InChIKey

RHVMNRHQWXIJIS-WAYWQWQTSA-N

SMILES

CCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCCCCO

Synonyms (13)
  • 11Z-16OH
  • (11Z)-11-Hexadecen-1-ol
  • (11Z)-hexadec-11-en-1-ol
  • (Z)-11-HEXADECENOL
  • (Z)-11-Hexadecen-1-ol
  • (Z)-Hexadec-11-en-1-ol
  • 11-Hexadecen-1-ol, (Z)-
  • 11-Hexadecenol, (Z)-
  • 11Z-hexadecen-1-ol
  • Virelure

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