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myrtenal; bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-carboxaldehyde, 6,6-dimethyl-


Name(s) myrtenal; bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-carboxaldehyde, 6,6-dimethyl-
Scientific name(s)
Formula C10H14O
Molecular mass 150.221
IUPAC name 6,6-dimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene-2-carbaldehyde
INCHI InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-10(2)8-4-3-7(6-11)9(10)5-8/h3,6,8-9H,4-5H2,1-2H3
SMILE CC1(C)C2CC1C(C=O)=CC2
CAS ID 23727-16-4; 18486-69-6
PubChem ID 61130
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Occurs in orange, lemon, spearmint, pepper, thyme, juniper, calamus, ginger, myrtle, lemon balm, calabash, nutmeg, parsley seed and other plant oils. Myrtenal is found in many foods, some of which are peppermint, fruits, wild celery, and sweet bay.