(-)-b-Sesquiphellandrene

• CAT Number: C001060
• CAS Number: 20307-83-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₄
• Molecular Weight: 204.35
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (-)-(6R,7S)-Sesquiphellandrene; (-)-β-Sesquiphellandrene; (3R)-3-[(1S)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl]-6-methylenecyclohexene; (3R)-3-[(1S)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl]-6-methylene-cyclohexene; [S-(R*,S*)]-3-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-6-methylene-cyclohexene; (1’R,6S)-(-)-2-Methyl-6-(4-methylene-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-heptene
• Solubility: Acetonitrile (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methan
• Appearance: Colourless Oil
• Storage: 4°C, Inert atmosphere, Light sensitive
• IUPAC Name: 3-(6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)-6-methylidenecyclohexene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-12(2)6-5-7-14(4)15-10-8-13(3)9-11-15/h6,8,10,14-15H,3,5,7,9,11H2,1-2,4H3
• InChIKey: PHWISBHSBNDZDX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC(=C)C=C1

(-)-b-Sesquiphellandrene (Cat No.:C001060) is a natural sesquiterpene hydrocarbon found in essential oils of plants like cardamom, ginger, and turmeric. It has a pleasant aroma and is used in the fragrance and flavor industries.This compound adds to the characteristic scent and taste of the plants it is derived from.

Reference

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