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(+/-)-lavandulol
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Lavandulol is a monoterpene alcohol found in a variety of essential oils such as lavender oil. The term refers to either of two enantiomers. The (R)-enantiomer is natural and has an aroma described as "weak floral, herbal odor with slightly lemon-like, fresh citrus fruity nuance"; the (S)-enantiomer has only a weak odor.
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C10H18O
- Molecular weight
- 154.25 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 5-methyl-2-prop-1-en-2-ylhex-4-en-1-ol
- SMILES
- CC(=CCC(CO)C(=C)C)C
- InChIKey
- CZVXBFUKBZRMKR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 3
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- fatty alcohol
- Has part
- carbon
- Mass
- 154.135765
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- chemical formula
- C₁₀H₁₈O
- canonical SMILES
- CC(=CCC(CO)C(=C)C)C
- Commons category
- Lavandulol
- found in taxon
- Achillea virescens
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Encyclopedic overview
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- See also
- References
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Lavandulol is a monoterpene alcohol found in a variety of essential oils such as lavender oil. The term refers to either of two enantiomers. The (R)-enantiomer is natural and has an aroma described as "weak floral, herbal odor with slightly lemon-like, fresh citrus fruity nuance"; the (S)-enantiomer has only a weak odor.
Lavandulol and its esters are used in the perfume industry and have been identified as insect pheromones.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “(+/-)-lavandulol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.