PHEROMONE PRECURSORS
GFS Chemicals products have been used as building blocks and intermediates for the manufacture of specialty pheromones. Our liquid ammonia tech- nologies enable the synthesis of long chain internal and terminal alkynes, alkynols and specialty olefins used as pheromone precursors.
This technology includes: • 10, 12, 14 and 16 carbon olefinic alcohols, acetates and aldehydes
• Long chain diynoic acids • Liquid ammonia/alkalai metal chemistries for the production of alkynes (acetylenes) and olefinic and specialty alkyklations
• Terminal Alkynes • Alkyn-ols • Halo-silyl alkynes
GFS manufactures a variety of products for the phero- mone industry (including but not limited to):
• 1-Pentyne • 1-Heptyne • 1-Hexyn-3-ol
GFS technology and products have kept us steps ahead of the industry's ever-changing chemical needs
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• 2-Heptyn-1-ol • 7-Hexadecyn-1-ol • 2-Butyn-1-ol • 4-Pentyn-1-ol • 1-Hexyne • 1-Octyne • 3-Hexyn-2-ol • 2-Octyn-1-ol • 5-Decyn-1-ol • 3-butyn-1-ol
Note: GFS Chemicals' products are not marketed or sold for specific application usage. Product identification is for informational purposes only and not guaranteed to work in specific applications.
