Polycyclic Compound

Ecdysteroids

AMW:CHEM:040095

Steroids that bring about MOLTING or ecdysis in insects. Ecdysteroids include the endogenous insect hormones (ECDYSONE and ECDYSTERONE) and the insect-molting hormones found in plants, the phytoecdysteroids. Phytoecdysteroids are natural insecticides.

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Ecdysteroids has parent Cholestenones

Ecdysone has parent Ecdysteroids

Ecdysterone has parent Ecdysteroids

Ecdysteroids has parent Insect Hormones

Ecdysteroids has parent Phytosterols

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