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Definition
: Pheromones that elicit sexual attraction or mating behavior usually in members of the opposite sex in the same species.
human & animal pheromones; for opposite sex of same species
Other names
Sex Pheromones; Pheromones, Sexual; Copulins; Sexual Pheromones; Pheromones, Sex; Attractants, Sex
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
methyl 2-
(methylthio)benzoate
0
*Benzoates
*Sulfides
Sex Attractants.
Naturwissenschaften. 2003 Nov;90(11):517-20.
(8E,10E)-
3,7,9-
trimethyl-
dodecadien-
6-
one
0
*Sex Attractants
Dodecanol/*analogs & derivatives.
Bull Entomol Res. 2011 Dec;101(6):667-74
2,6,10-
trimethylundeca-
5,9-
dienal
0
*Aldehydes
Sex Attractants.
J Insect Physiol. 2011 Dec;57(12):1585-91.
4,6-
dimethylundecanal
0
*Aldehydes
Sex Attractants.
J Insect Physiol. 2011 Dec;57(12):1585-91.
dodeca-
8,10-
dien-
1-
yl acetate
0
*Sex Attractants
Dodecanol/*analogs & derivatives.
Nat Prod Commun. 2011 Sep;6(9):1323-6
(E)-
dodec-
8-
en-
1-
yl acetate
0
*Sex Attractants
Dodecanol/*analogs & derivatives.
Nat Prod Commun. 2011 Sep;6(9):1323-6
dodec-
10-
en-
1-
yl acetate
0
*Sex Attractants
Dodecanol/*analogs & derivatives.
Nat Prod Commun. 2011 Sep;6(9):1323-6
(Z,Z,E)-
7,11,13-
hexadecatrienal
0
*Polyenes
*Sex Attractants.
J Econ Entomol. 2011 Apr;104(2):540-7
(Z,Z)-
7,11-
hexadecadienal
96883-53-3
*Alkadienes
*Sex Attractants.
J Econ Entomol. 2011 Apr;104(2):540-7
2,3-
dihydrohomofarnesal
0
Farnesol/*analogs & derivatives
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2010 Aug;36(8):824-33
1-
iodo-
2 methylundecane
0
*Alkanes
*Hydrocarbons, Iodinated
Sex Attractants.
Theriogenology. 2010 Aug;74(3):345-53
(1R,2S,6R)-
2-
hydroxymethyl-
2,6-
dimethyl-
3-
oxabicyclo(4.2.0)octane
0
*Bicyclo Compounds, Heterocyclic
Sex Attractants.
Org Lett. 2010 Jun 4;12(11):2447-9
trans-
alpha-
necrodyl isobutyrate
0
*Butyrates
Sex Attractants.
J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Apr 28;58(8):4977-82
1,7-
dimethylnonyl propanoate
0
*Propionates
Sex Attractants.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2010 Mar 23;74(3):595-600
(3E,6Z,9Z)-
1,3,6,9-
nonadecatetraene
0
*Polyenes
*Sex Attractants.
J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Feb 10;58(3);1828-33
brassicalactone
0
*Lactones
Sex Attractants.
Chembiochem 2009 Jul 6;10(10):1666-77
ferrulactone
0
*Lactones
Sex Attractants.
Chembiochem 2009 Jul 6;10(10):1666-77
chrysanthemyl 2-
methylbutanoate
0
*Terpenes
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Jun;35(6):724-32
2-
butyroxy-
8-
heptadecene
0
*Butyrates
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Jun;35(6):715-23
9-
methylgermacrene-
B
0
*Sesquiterpenes, Germacrane
Sex Attractants.
J Med Entomol. 2009 May;46(3):428-34
7,9-
dodecadienyl acetate
0
Dodecanol/*analogs & derivatives
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Mar;35(3):349-54
7,9-
dodecadienol
0
*Fatty Alcohols
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Mar;35(3):349-54
valine methyl ester
0
Valine/*analogs & derivatives
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Mar;35(3):336-41
pentadecyl acetate
0
*Acetates
*Fatty Alcohols
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Feb;35(2):243-9
9-
pentadecenyl acetate
0
*Acetates
*Fatty Alcohols
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2009 Feb;35(2):243-9
3-
methylene-
heptanoic acid
0
*Carboxylic Acids
Sex Attractants.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2007 Nov;71(11):2720-4
(2,3,4,4-
tetramethylcyclopentyl)methyl acetate
0
*Monoterpenes
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Dec;31(12):2999-3005
2-
allyl-
4,5-
dimethoxyphenol
0
*Sex Attractants
Eugenol/*analogs & derivatives.
Bull Entomol Res 2005 Dec;95(6):615-20
(7Z,9E)-
2-
methyl-
7,9-
octadecadiene
0
*Alkadienes
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol. 2005 Apr;31(4):879-91
7-
dodecen-
1-
ol
0
*Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Jun;31(6):1429-42
neryl 2-
methylbutanoate
0
*Terpenes
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Jun;31(6):1369-79
(9Z, 11E)-
tetradecadienyl acetate
0
*Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol. 2005 May;31(5):1229-34
(3Z,6Z,9Z, 12Z, 15Z)-
pentacosapentaene
0
*Polyenes
*Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol. 2005 May;31(5):1229-34
2-
acetoxyundecane
0
*Acetates
*Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Aug;31(8):1807-28
2,10-
diacetoxyundecane
0
*Acetates
*Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Aug;31(8):1807-28
2,9-
diacetoxyundecane
0
*Acetates
*Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Aug;31(8):1807-28
2-
methyl-
5-
hepten-
4-
ol
0
*Sex Attractants
Heptanol/*analogs & derivatives.
J Chem Ecol 2005 Aug;31(8):1789-805
3-
ethyl-
2,7-
dimethyloctane
0
*Octanes
Sex Attractants.
Anim Reprod Sci 2005 Jun;87(1-2):151-61
(2,2-
dimethyl-
3-
(1-
methylethylidene)cyclobutyl)methyl 2-
methylbutanoate
0
*Butyrates
*Cyclobutanes
Sex Attractants.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 Jun 29;101(26):9601-6
2-
isopropenyl-
5-
methyl-
4-
hexenyl 2-
methylbutanoate
0
*Butyrates
*Terpenes
Sex Attractants.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2004 Jun 29;101(26):9601-6
2-
(2'-
hydroxy-
21'-
methyldocosanoylamino)-
1,3,4-
pentadecanetriol
0
*Ceramides
Sex Attractants.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2002 Jul;66(7):1531-7
alpha-
bergamotenal
0
*Sesquiterpenes
Sex Attractants.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2002 Jun;66(6):1415-8
dihydronepetalactol
0
*Lactones
Sex Attractants.
J Chem Ecol 2002 Apr;28(4):849-64
ductus ejaculatorius peptide 99B, Drosophila
0
*Sex Attractants
*Drosophila Proteins.
Eur J Biochem 2002 Feb;269(3):989-97
beta-
acaridial
0
*Aldehydes
Sex Attractants.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2001 Aug;65(8):1724-8
1,1'-
dimethyl citrate
0
*Citrates
Sex Attractants
Spiders.
J Comp Physiol [A] 2001 Feb;187(1):75-8
6-
methyl-
4,4,5-
trifluorohept-
1,5-
dien-
3-
ol
0
*Alkadienes
Sex Attractants
Stereoisomerism.
Enantiomer 2001;6(1):43-9
13-
methyl-
Z6-
heneicosene
0
*Alkenes
Lepidoptera
Sex Attractants.
Arch Insect Biochem Physiol 2001 May;47(1):35-43
3,5-
dodecadienyl acetate
0
*Sex Attractants
Dodecanol/*analogs & derivatives.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2000 Aug;64(8):1726-8
perplanone D
123163-72-4
*Ketones
Sex Attractants.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2000 Mar;64(3):600-2
3,7,9-
trimethyl-
2-
tridecanol
0
*Alcohols
Sex Attractants.
Naturwissenschaften 2000 JAn;87(1):24-9
splendipherin
0
*Sex Attractants.
Nature 1999 Sep 30;401(6752):444-5
PRF protein, Plethodon jordani
0
*Sex Attractants.
Science 1999 Sep 17;285(5435):1907-9
japonilure
64726-91-6
4-Butyrolactone/*analogs & derivatives
Sex Attractants.
Eur J Biochem 1999 Jan;259(1-2):175-80
buibuilactone
139477-52-4
4-Butyrolactone/*analogs & derivatives
Sex Attractants.
Eur J Biochem 1999 Jan;259(1-2):175-80
sodefrin
0
*Oligopeptides
Sex Attractants.
Science 1995 Mar 17;267(5204):1643-5
pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide, Helicoverpa zea
0
*Neuropeptides
Sex Attractants.
Arch Insect Biochem Physiol 1993;22(1-2):141-51