methylheptenone

a human odorant recognized by the mosquito odorant receptor AaegOr4; RN given refers to parent cpd

Also Known As:

6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one; 6-methylhept-5-ene-2-one; sulcatone

Networked: 2 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

1.	Infections 01/01/2022 - "We found that volatile organic compounds (VOC), 1-penten-3-ol, 1-octen-3-ol and 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one in the mucus of the salmon host after salmon lice infection, were significantly associated with lice infection numbers across a range of water temperatures (5 °C, 10 °C, 17 °C). "
2.	Body Odor 11/07/2022 - "Amongst the most common and abundant compounds detected in human whole body odor were sulcatone, acetoin, acetic acid and C6-C10 aldehydes. "