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Primary tetradecenyl amines from the ant Monomorium floricola
T H Jones1, J A Torres, R R Snelling
1Department of Chemistry, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington 24450, USA.
Journal of Natural Products
|August 1, 1996
Abstract:
In contrast to other ants in the genus Monomorium that produce cyclic amines, extracts of Monomorium floricola contain (Z)-7-tetradecenylamine (1) and (Z)-9-tetradecenylamine (2). The structures of these compounds were established from their spectral data and by comparison with synthetic 2.