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2,6-dimethylocta-cis-2,7-diene-1,6-diol


Name(s) 2,6-dimethylocta-cis-2,7-diene-1,6-diol
Scientific name(s) cis-8-hydroxylinalool; (z)-2,6-dimethyl-2,7-octadien-1,6-diol; (2z)-2,6-dimethyl-2,7-octadiene-1,6-diol; 2,7-octadiene-1,6-diol, 2,6-dimethyl-, (z)-; (z)-8-hydroxylinalol; (z)-8-hydroxylinalool; (2z)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,7-diene-1,6-diol
Formula C10H18O2
Molecular mass 170.252
IUPAC name (2Z)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,7-diene-1,6-diol
INCHI InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-4-10(3,12)7-5-6-9(2)8-11/h4,6,11-12H,1,5,7-8H2,2-3H3/b9-6-
SMILE [H]OC\C(C)=C/CCC(C)(O[H])C=C
CAS ID Not available
PubChem ID 5352452
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description 2,6-dimethylocta-cis-2,7-diene-1,6-diol is a member of the class of compounds known as acyclic monoterpenoids. Acyclic monoterpenoids are monoterpenes that do not contain a cycle. 2,6-dimethylocta-cis-2,7-diene-1,6-diol is slightly soluble (in water) and an extremely weak acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2,6-dimethylocta-cis-2,7-diene-1,6-diol can be found in papaya, which makes 2,6-dimethylocta-cis-2,7-diene-1,6-diol a potential biomarker for the consumption of this food product.