[1S-(1R*,4E,9S*)]-4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylenebicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene

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  • CAT Number: M066455
  • CAS Number: 10579-93-8
  • Molecular Formula: C15H24
  • Molecular Weight: 204.35
  • Purity: ≥95%
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[1S-(1R*,4E,9S*)]-4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylenebicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene(Cat No.:M066455) is a complex organic compound with a bicyclic structure. Its molecular formula is C15H24, and it is commonly referred to as α-cedrene. This sesquiterpene is found in essential oils of various plants, notably cedarwood oil, where it contributes to the characteristic woody aroma. α-Cedrene is utilized in fragrance and flavor industries as a natural scent enhancer and fixative. Additionally, it exhibits potential pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, making it a subject of interest in medicinal chemistry and natural product research.


Catalog Number M066455
CAS Number 10579-93-8
Molecular Formula C15H24
Purity ≥95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name (1S,4E,9R)-4,11,11-trimethyl-8-methylidenebicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene
InChI InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-11-6-5-7-12(2)13-10-15(3,4)14(13)9-8-11/h6,13-14H,2,5,7-10H2,1,3-4H3/b11-6+/t13-,14-/m0/s1
InChIKey NPNUFJAVOOONJE-IOMPXFEGSA-N
SMILES CC1=CCCC(=C)C2CC(C2CC1)(C)C

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