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β-Phellandrene

Beta-phellandrene is one of a pair of phellandrene cyclic monoterpene double-bond isomers in which one double bond is exocyclic (cf. alpha-phellandrene, where both of them are endoocyclic). It has a role as a plant metabolite.

Summary from ChEBI, via PubChem.

Chemistry

Formula
C10H16
Molecular weight
136.23 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-methylidene-6-propan-2-ylcyclohexene
InChIKey
LFJQCDVYDGGFCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)C1CCC(=C)C=C1
PubChem
CID 11142 ↗

Contributing sources

  • PubChem
  • ChEBI
  • LOTUS

Found in

The 240 best-attested of 289 organisms, ranked by how many independent papers report the compound in each. Occurrence data from LOTUS, across 262 references.

Disease associations

Associations recorded for the compound itself. A metabolomics association means it was detected or studied in that condition, not that it treats or causes it; an occupational entry describes a hazard of exposure. Neither is a therapeutic claim about any product.

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