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linalyl oxide; cis-linalool oxide; linalool 3,6-oxide


Name(s) linalyl oxide; cis-linalool oxide; linalool 3,6-oxide
Scientific name(s) epoxylinalool
Formula C10H18O2
Molecular mass 170.252
IUPAC name 2-(5-ethenyl-5-methyloxolan-2-yl)propan-2-ol
INCHI InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-5-10(4)7-6-8(12-10)9(2,3)11/h5,8,11H,1,6-7H2,2-4H3
SMILE CC(C)(O)C1CCC(C)(O1)C=C
CAS ID 60047-17-8
PubChem ID 22310
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Isolated from Citrus paradisi (grapefruit), Thea sinensis (tea) and many other sources. Flavouring ingredient_x000D_ _x000D_ This is the furanoid form of linalool oxide; there are 4 possible stereo-isomers. Linalool 3,6-oxide is found in many foods, some of which are ginger, tea, citrus, and fig.