3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid Formula: C6H10O3 CAS#: 1460-34-0 MW: 130.14 [MS]  [ Kovats ]

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Species utilize 3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid in its chemical communication system Coleoptera, Silphidae, Nicrophorinae, Nicrophorini   Nicrophorus orbicollis      P ¦Category of the chemical signal A -   Attractant Al -   Allomone K -   Kairomone P -   Pheromone Sy -   Synomone¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Roundneck sexton beetle  Nicrophorus vespillo      P ¦Category of the chemical signal A -   Attractant Al -   Allomone K -   Kairomone P -   Pheromone Sy -   Synomone¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦    Common burying beetle