MOLECULE
(E)-β-Farnesene
Trans-beta-farnesene is a beta-farnesene in which the double bond at position 6-7 has E configuration. It is the major or sole alarm pheromone in most species of aphid. It has a role as a metabolite and an alarm pheromone.
Summary from ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identity
Chemistry
- Formula
- C15H24
- Molecular weight
- 204.35 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (6E)-7,11-dimethyl-3-methylidenedodeca-1,6,10-triene
- InChIKey
- JSNRRGGBADWTMC-NTCAYCPXSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=C)C=C)C)C
- PubChem
- CID 5281517 ↗
Provenance
Contributing sources
- PubChem
- ChEBI
- LOTUS
Natural occurrence
Found in
- C. recutita 7
- Hops 7
- Wild Chamomile 7
- Sweet wormwood 5
- Wild cinnamon 4
- C. suaveolens 4
- Disc mayweed 4
- M. matricarioides 4
- Wild Carrot 3
- L. multiflora 3
- Korean perilla 3
- Black pepper 3
- Chaste-tree 3
- Centella 2
- C. deliciosa 2
- Mandarin orange 2
- Zedoary 2
- Chameleon 2
- Persian Walnut 2
- Korean ginseng 2
- Russian Potato 2
- A. sellowiana 1
- Yarrow 1
- A. africanum 1
- Sweetflag 1
- American Alligator 1
- Shellplant 1
- Great Ragweed 1
- Cow Parsley 1
- Springbok 1
- Thale cress 1
- White wormwood 1
- Roman wormwood 1
- Mugwort 1
- A. megacalyx 1
- A. candidus 1
- A. scaber 1
- A. macedonica 1
- B. arborescens 1
- B. axillaris 1
- B. mollis 1
- C. nootkatensis 1
- Tea 1
- Hemp 1
- C. pontica 1
- Yellow star-thistle 1
- C. sciadophylloides 1
- C. arnottiana 1
- C. grandis 1
- Kaffir Lime 1
- Shaddock 1
- Grapefruit 1
- C. patens 1
- Asthmaweed 1
- C. sumatrensis 1
- C. cinerea 1
- C. cinereum 1
- Cascarilla 1
- C. jacobinensis 1
- Mango ginger 1
- Curcuma 1
- Common turmeric 1
- C. talinoides 1
- C. recurvifolia 1
- D. acanthina 1
- D. amplexicaule 1
- D. lacunifera 1
- D. cuspidata 1
- E. australis 1
- E. bonariensis 1
- E. canadensis 1
- Philadelphia fleabane 1
- Fitweed 1
- Torch-ginger 1
- Dogfennel 1
- Feijoa 1
- Fig 1
- Fennel 1
- Frullania 1
- F. pycnantha 1
- F. spinifera 1
- Lacquered bracket 1
- G. mucronata 1
- Cotton 1
- Great Valley gumweed 1
- Hairy gumweed 1
- American witchhazel 1
- H. spicatum 1
- H. cephaloideum 1
- H. chrysargyrum 1
- H. cymosum 1
- Sticky oxeye 1
- H. frutescens 1
- Lawn marshpennywort 1
- Desert lavender 1
- Burroweed 1
- J. infusca 1
- Dahurian Larch 1
- Dahurian Larch 1
- Dwarf Umbrella Tree 1
- L. amplexicaulis 1
- L. repens 1
- L. dulcis 1
- M. parviflorum 1
- Horehound 1
- M. insularis 1
- M. piperita 1
- Apple Mint 1
- M. pyrifolia 1
- M. sinaica 1
- Thickleaf monardella 1
- M. indicum 1
- M. cavaleriei 1
- East Asian dwarf mosla 1
- Catnip 1
- N. nepetella 1
- Jasmine tobacco 1
- N. cavicola 1
- N. ingulba 1
- N. microchila 1
- African basil 1
- O. intercedens 1
- O. laevigatum 1
- Pot marjoram 1
- Oregano 1
- Chinese peony 1
- Dwarf Caiman 1
- Smooth-fronted Caiman 1
- P. endlicherianum 1
- P. subspathulata 1
- P. mucronata 1
- Perovskia 1
- P. hydropiperoides 1
- Small water-pepper 1
- P. albus 1
- Common Butterbur 1
- P. zenkeri 1
- P. multiflora 1
- Anise burnet saxifrage 1
- Korean Pine 1
- Sumatran Pine 1
- Maritime Pine 1
- P. arboreum 1
- Pepper 1
- P. ceylanica 1
- Guava 1
- P. eenii 1
- P. olacoides 1
- Pomegranate 1
- Florida mountainmint 1
- R. javanica 1
- R. kojana 1
- R. carthamoides 1
- Rusty Labrador-Tea 1
- R. mucronulatum 1
- Northern Labrador tea 1
- R. aschenborniana 1
- Rugel's Indianplantain 1
- Sage 1
- S. tomentosa 1
- S. spicatum 1
- Mitten tree 1
- S. duriaei 1
- S. erosus 1
- Narrow-leaved ragwort 1
- S. lividus 1
- S. lydenburgensis 1
- S. nebrodensis 1
- S. pseudoorientalis 1
- S. sandersonii 1
- Oxford Ragwort 1
- S. variabilis 1
- Mountain ironwort 1
- S. tragoriganum 1
- S. uvedalia 1
- S. agrimoniifolium 1
- S. habrochaites 1
- Grey goldenrod 1
- Anisescented goldenrod 1
- S. australis 1
- Candyleaf 1
- S. albidoflavus 1
- S. avermitilis 1
- S. coelicolor 1
- S. reticulatus 1
- S. welwitschii 1
- T. annuum 1
- Marsh fleawort 1
- T. cyprium 1
- T. kotschyanum 1
- T. micropodioides 1
- T. sandrasicum 1
- T. funkii 1
- T. longiflorus 1
- Mediterranean hartwort 1
- Spreading hedgeparsley 1
- Red Clover 1
- T. inodorum 1
- T. anomala 1
- California laurel 1
- U. chamae 1
- Mistletoe 1
- V. annua 1
- Yellow-cedar 1
- Corn 1
- Ginger 1
206 organisms, ranked by how many independent papers report the compound in each. Occurrence data from LOTUS, across 198 references.
Pharmacology
Protein interactions
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AR protein Potency 2.9081 uM
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GLI family zinc finger 3 Potency 5.17142 uM
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cytochrome P450, family 1, subfamily A, polypeptide 2 Potency 15.0916 uM
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cytochrome P450 family 3 subfamily A polypeptide 4 Potency 16.933 uM
Laboratory measurements of the compound at its own doses. They do not describe any product that contains it.
Evidence