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myrcenol
Sign in to saveMyrcenol is an organic compound, specifically a terpenoid. It is most notable as one of the fragrant components of lavender oil.
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Within Vinony's link graph, myrcenol is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to Diels–Alder reaction, mass density and digital object identifier.
It is catalogued under topics including Chembox image size set, Conjugated dienes and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C10H18O
- Molecular weight
- 154.25 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-methyl-6-methylideneoct-7-en-2-ol
- SMILES
- CC(C)(CCCC(=C)C=C)O
- InChIKey
- DUNCVNHORHNONW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 3
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 1
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Role in fragrance industry
- References
Myrcenol is an organic compound, specifically a terpenoid. It is most notable as one of the fragrant components of lavender oil.
It is formed upon boiling hops (Humulus lupulus).
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