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Notes: Mammalian Pheromone Studies, VI. Compounds from the Preorbital Gland of the Blue Duiker, Cephalophus monticola

  • B. V. Burger and P. J. Pretorius

Forty five volatile compounds, mostly straight- and branched-chain alcohols and ketones, as well as derivatives of two of these alcohols, two y-lactones, an aromatic thiol ester and other simple aromatic compounds, have been identified in the preorbital secretion of the blue duiker, Cephalophus monticola.

Received: 1987-5-18
Published Online: 2014-6-2
Published in Print: 1987-12-1

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