alpha-farnesene
| Name(s) | alpha-farnesene |
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| Scientific name(s) | |
| Formula | C15H24 |
| Molecular mass | 204.3511 |
| IUPAC name | (3e,6z)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,3,6,10-tetraene |
| INCHI | InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-6-14(4)10-8-12-15(5)11-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9-10,12H,1,7-8,11H2,2-5H3/b14-10+,15-12- |
| SMILE | CC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C/C\C=C(/C)C=C |
| CAS ID | 125037-13-0 |
| PubChem ID | Not available |
| DrugBank ID | Not available |
| CHEBI ID | Not available |
| Description | A mixture with 1,3(15),6,10-Farnesatetraene <ht>JVC34-G</ht> has been isolated from many plant sources and is used as a food flavourant (*FEMA 3839*). alpha-Farnesene is found in many foods, some of which are nutmeg, spearmint, sweet basil, and common oregano. |
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