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cubebol
Sign in to saveAlso known as (-)-(1R,4S,5R,6R,7S,10R)-7-isopropyl-4,10-dimethyl-tricyclo[4.4.0.0(1,5)]decan-4-ol, (1R,4S,5R,6R,7S,10R)-7-isopropyl-4,10-dimethyl-tricyclo[4.4.0.0(1,5)]decan-4-ol, cubeb camphor, (-)-cubebol
Cubebol is a natural sesquiterpene alcohol first identified in cubeb oil. It is also found in basil. It was patented as a cooling agent in 2001 by Firmenich, an international flavor company. The taste of cubebol is cooling and refreshing. The patent describes application of cubebol as a refreshing agent in various products, ranging from chewing gum to sorbets, drinks, toothpaste, and gelatin-based confectioneries.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C15H26O
- Molecular weight
- 222.37 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (1R,4S,5R,6R,7S,10R)-4,10-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yltricyclo[4.4.0.01,5]decan-4-ol
- SMILES
- C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@H]2[C@]13[C@@H]2[C@@](CC3)(C)O)C(C)C
- InChIKey
- KONGRWVLXLWGDV-BYGOPZEFSA-N
- XLogP
- 3.9
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Piper cubeba
- Mass
- 222.198365
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- found in taxon
- Piper aduncum
- chemical formula
- C₁₅H₂₆O
- isomeric SMILES
- C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@H]2[C@]13[C@@H]2[C@@](CC3)(C)O)C(C)C
- canonical SMILES
- CC1CCC(C2C13C2C(CC3)(C)O)C(C)C
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
Cubebol is a natural sesquiterpene alcohol first identified in cubeb oil. It is also found in basil. It was patented as a cooling agent in 2001 by Firmenich, an international flavor company. The taste of cubebol is cooling and refreshing. The patent describes application of cubebol as a refreshing agent in various products, ranging from chewing gum to sorbets, drinks, toothpaste, and gelatin-based confectioneries.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “cubebol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.