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β-phellandrene; beta-phellandrene; 3-methylene-6-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexene; 3-methylene-6-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene

Name(s)	β-phellandrene; beta-phellandrene; 3-methylene-6-(1-methylethyl)-cyclohexene; 3-methylene-6-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene
Scientific name(s)	3-methylene-6-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene; beta-phellandrene; 555-10-2; 3-isopropyl-6-methylenecyclohex-1-ene; p-mentha-1(7),2-diene; 2-p-menthadiene; cyclohexene, 3-methylene-6-(1-methylethyl)-; .beta.-phellandrene; 55-10-2
Formula	C10H16
Molecular mass	136.238
IUPAC name	3-methylidene-6-propan-2-ylcyclohexene
INCHI	InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3)5-7-10/h4,6,8,10H,3,5,7H2,1-2H3
SMILE	CC(C)C1CCC(=C)C=C1
CAS ID	550-10-2; 555-10-2
PubChem ID	11142
DrugBank ID	Not available
CHEBI ID	48741

Description	Widely distributed in essential oils (Angelica, Eucalyptus, Lavandula, Mentha, Pinus subspecies). Flavour ingredient_x000D_ _x000D_ Phellandrene is the name for a pair of organic compounds that have a similar molecular structure and similar chemical properties. alpha-Phellandrene and beta-phellandrene are cyclic monoterpenes and are double-bond isomers. The phellandrenes are used in fragrances because of their pleasing aromas. beta-Phellandrene is found in many foods, some of which are summer savory, common thyme, cardamom, and papaya.

Description

Widely distributed in essential oils (Angelica, Eucalyptus, Lavandula, Mentha, Pinus subspecies). Flavour ingredient_x000D_ _x000D_ Phellandrene is the name for a pair of organic compounds that have a similar molecular structure and similar chemical properties. alpha-Phellandrene and beta-phellandrene are cyclic monoterpenes and are double-bond isomers. The phellandrenes are used in fragrances because of their pleasing aromas. beta-Phellandrene is found in many foods, some of which are summer savory, common thyme, cardamom, and papaya.