(-)-α-cadinol
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α-Cadinol or 10α-hydroxy-4-cadinene is an organic compound, a sesquiterpenoid alcohol.
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- Mass
- 222.198365
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- found in taxon
- Duguetia confinis
- chemical formula
- C₁₅H₂₆O
- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CC2C(CCC(C2CC1)(C)O)C(C)C
- isomeric SMILES
- CC1=C[C@H]2[C@@H](CC[C@@]([C@@H]2CC1)(C)O)C(C)C
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- Natural occurrence
- Biological activity
- See also
- References
α-Cadinol or 10α-hydroxy-4-cadinene is an organic compound, a sesquiterpenoid alcohol.
==Natural occurrence== This compound is found in essential oils and extracts of many plants, such as Agrotaxis selaginoides, Tabernaemontana catharinensis Litsea acutivena (7.7%), Salvia aratocensis (20%), Protium giganteum (7%), Uvaria ovata root bark (13–24%), Plinia trunciflora (19%) Tanacetum sonbolii (35%) Schisandra chinensis berries (5%), Melia azedarach (11%), Neolitsea parvigemma (10%), Tetradenia riparia (8%)
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