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α-Muurolene

Alpha-muurolene is a sesquiterpene that is 1,2,4a,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene which is substituted at position 1 by an isopropyl group and at positions 4 and 7 by methyl groups (the 1S,4aS,8aR-diastereoisomer). It is a sesquiterpene and a carbobicyclic compound.

Summary from ChEBI, via PubChem.

Chemistry

Formula
C15H24
Molecular weight
204.35 g/mol
IUPAC name
(1S,4aS,8aR)-4,7-dimethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,4a,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene
InChIKey
QMAYBMKBYCGXDH-ZNMIVQPWSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC2C(CC1)C(=CCC2C(C)C)C
PubChem
CID 12306047 ↗

Contributing sources

  • PubChem
  • ChEBI
  • LOTUS

Found in

164 organisms, ranked by how many independent papers report the compound in each. Occurrence data from LOTUS, across 146 references.

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