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(e)-alpha-bergamotene


Name(s) (e)-alpha-bergamotene
Scientific name(s)
Formula C15H24
Molecular mass 204.3511
IUPAC name (1r,5r,6s)-2,6-dimethyl-6-(4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene
INCHI InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-11(2)6-5-9-15(4)13-8-7-12(3)14(15)10-13/h6-7,13-14H,5,8-10H2,1-4H3/t13-,14-,15+/m1/s1
SMILE CC(C)=CCC[C@@]1(C)[C@H]2C[C@@H]1C(C)=CC2
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Description (e)-alpha-bergamotene is a member of the class of compounds known as bicyclic monoterpenoids. Bicyclic monoterpenoids are monoterpenoids containing exactly 2 rings, which are fused to each other (e)-alpha-bergamotene can be found in a number of food items such as lime, sweet basil, cumin, and pepper (spice), which makes (e)-alpha-bergamotene a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.