MOLECULE
α-Copaene
Alpha-copaene is a sesquiterpene that is tricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]dec-3-ene bearing an isopropyl substituent at position 8 and two methyl substituents at positions 1 and 3 (the 1S,6S,7S,8S-diastereomer). It is a sesquiterpene and a bridged compound.
Summary from ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identity
Chemistry
- Formula
- C15H24
- Molecular weight
- 204.35 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (1S,6S,7S,8S)-1,3-dimethyl-8-propan-2-yltricyclo[4.4.0.02,7]dec-3-ene
- InChIKey
- VLXDPFLIRFYIME-XIQJJJERSA-N
- SMILES
- CC1=CCC2C3C1C2(CCC3C(C)C)C
- PubChem
- CID 70678558 ↗
Provenance
Contributing sources
- PubChem
- ChEBI
- LOTUS
Natural occurrence
Found in
3 organisms, ranked by how many independent papers report the compound in each. Occurrence data from LOTUS, across 2 references.
Evidence