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dihydromyrcenol

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dihydromyrcenol

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Also known as 2,6-dimethyl-7-octen-2-ol

Dihydromyrcenol is a synthetic organic compound used primarily as a fragrance ingredient. Despite its similarity to some natural compounds of the monoterpene class, such as myrcenol, it has not been reported to be found in nature.

Chemical data

Formula
C10H20O
Molecular weight
156.26 g/mol
IUPAC name
2,6-dimethyloct-7-en-2-ol
SMILES
CC(CCCC(C)(C)O)C=C
InChIKey
XSNQECSCDATQEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.9
Polar surface area
20.2 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
1
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
156.151
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canonical SMILES
CC(CCCC(C)(C)O)C=C
chemical formula
C₁₀H₂₀O
density
0.832
flash point
76
solubility
0.939
vapor pressure
20
kinematic viscosity
5.03
found in taxon
pomegranate
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Chemical properties
  • Odor and uses
  • Synthesis
  • Safety
  • References

Dihydromyrcenol is a synthetic organic compound used primarily as a fragrance ingredient. Despite its similarity to some natural compounds of the monoterpene class, such as myrcenol, it has not been reported to be found in nature.

== Chemical properties == Dihydromyrcenol has the chemical formula . It is a colorless viscous liquid with a boiling point of .

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