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Organic Chemistry

Identification of 2-phenylethanol with a rose-like odor from anal sac secretions of the small Indian mongoose (Herpestes auropunctatus)

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Pages 232-237 | Received 23 Sep 2017, Accepted 06 Dec 2017, Published online: 12 Jan 2018

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