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β-Sesquiphellandrene

Beta-sesquiphellandrene is a sesquiterpene that is cyclohexene in which the hydrogens at position 6 are replaced by a methylidene group and in which the pro-R hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a (2S)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl group. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is an alicyclic compound and a sesquiterpene.

Summary from ChEBI, via PubChem.

Chemistry

Formula
C15H24
Molecular weight
204.35 g/mol
IUPAC name
(3R)-3-[(2S)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-6-methylidenecyclohexene
InChIKey
PHWISBHSBNDZDX-LSDHHAIUSA-N
SMILES
CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC(=C)C=C1
PubChem
CID 12315492 ↗

Contributing sources

  • PubChem
  • ChEBI
  • LOTUS

Found in

53 organisms, ranked by how many independent papers report the compound in each. Occurrence data from LOTUS, across 59 references.

Literature