Ethyl 4-[2-(6-methyl-3-pyridyloxy)butyloxy]benzoate, a novel anti-juvenile hormone agent

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2045-2047

  Ishiguro, Hanae ^a   Fujita, Norihiro ^a   Kim, In Hae ^a   Shiotsuki, Takahiro ^b   Kuwano, Eiichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

6 methyl 3 pyridyl ethers; Anti juvenile hormone; Precocious metamorphosis; Silkworm

Indexed keywords

BOMBYX MORI;

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ECDYSTERONE; ETHYL 4 (2 (6 METHYL 3 PYRIDYLOXY)BUTYLOXY)BENZOATE; ETHYL 4-(2-(6-METHYL-3-PYRIDYLOXY)BUTYLOXY)BENZOATE; JUVENILE HORMONE; METHOPRENE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; SILKWORM; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; BENZOATES; BOMBYX; ECDYSTERONE; JUVENILE HORMONES; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; METHOPRENE; PYRIDINES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2842572729     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.2045     Document Type: Article

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