Hydroprene is an insect growth regulator used as an insecticide. It is used against cockroaches, beetles, and moths.[1] Products using hydroprene include Gencor, Gentrol, and Raid Max Sterilizer Discs.[1] Hydroprene is a synthetic juvenile hormone mimic, disrupting insect larval development such as molting.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Hydroprene General Fact Sheet". National Pesticide Information Center.
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