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β-Selinene

(+)-beta-selinene is an optically active form of beta-selinene having (+)-(4aR,7R,8aS)-configuration. It is an enantiomer of a (-)-beta-selinene.

Summary from ChEBI, via PubChem.

Chemistry

Formula
C15H24
Molecular weight
204.35 g/mol
IUPAC name
(3R,4aS,8aR)-8a-methyl-5-methylidene-3-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,4a,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalene
InChIKey
YOVSPTNQHMDJAG-QLFBSQMISA-N
SMILES
CC(=C)C1CCC2(CCCC(=C)C2C1)C
PubChem
CID 442393 ↗

Contributing sources

  • PubChem
  • ChEBI
  • LOTUS

Found in

222 organisms, ranked by how many independent papers report the compound in each. Occurrence data from LOTUS, across 205 references.

Literature