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dihydroactinidiolide
Sign in to saveDihydroactinidiolide is a volatile terpene. It has a sweet, tea-like odor and is used as a fragrance. Dihydroactinidiolide occurs naturally in black tea, fenugreek, fire ants, mangoes, and tobacco. It has also been prepared synthetically.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C11H16O2
- Molecular weight
- 180.24 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- (7aR)-4,4,7a-trimethyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-1-benzofuran-2-one
- SMILES
- C[C@@]12CCCC(C1=CC(=O)O2)(C)C
- InChIKey
- IMKHDCBNRDRUEB-LLVKDONJSA-N
- XLogP
- 2.2
- Polar surface area
- 26.3 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 180.115
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- found in taxon
- Festuca rubra
- canonical SMILES
- CC1(CCCC2(C1=CC(=O)O2)C)C
- chemical formula
- C₁₁H₁₆O₂
- isomeric SMILES
- C[C@@]12CCCC(C1=CC(=O)O2)(C)C
- Commons category
- Dihydroactinidiolide
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Encyclopedic overview
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Dihydroactinidiolide is a volatile terpene. It has a sweet, tea-like odor and is used as a fragrance. Dihydroactinidiolide occurs naturally in black tea, fenugreek, fire ants, mangoes, and tobacco. It has also been prepared synthetically.
Dihydroactinidiolide is a pheromone for a variety of insects; for example, it is one of the three components of the pheromone for queen recognition of the workers of the red fire ant.
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