Iridomyrmecin is a defensive chemical, classified as an iridoid, isolated from ants of the genus Iridomyrmex. It has also evolved into a sex pheromone...
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most often bound to glucose. The chemical structure is exemplified by iridomyrmecin, a defensive chemical produced by the ant genus Iridomyrmex, for which...
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humile react to the absence of characteristic chemicals (dolichodial and iridomyrmecin) present on the cuticle of their living nestmates to trigger similar...
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Chrysanthemic acid trans-4,5-Epoxy-(E)-2-decenal Geranic acid Iridodial Iridomyrmecin Jasmine lactone Lineatin Massoia lactone Nepetalactol Nerolic acid This...
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species react to the absence of characteristic chemicals (dolichodial and iridomyrmecin) present on the cuticle of their living nestmates to trigger a similar...
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several terpenoids were identified including the previously unknown iridomyrmecin, isoiridomyrmecin, and iridodial. Such compounds are responsible for...
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C10H16O2 butyl sorbate 7367-78-4 C10H16O2 diosphenol 490-03-9 C10H16O2 iridomyrmecin 485-43-8 C10H16O2 lilac aldehyde a 53447-45-3 C10H16O2 lilac aldehyde...
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chemicals they secrete (dihydronepetalactone, isodihydronepetalactone and iridomyrmecin). Meat ants are generally intolerant of myrmecophiles (which are insects...
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these ants and will also swarm out of their nests to bite and spray iridomyrmecin, a defensive chemical found in the genus. Because of their large numbers...
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