Farnesene (mixture of isomers)

• CAT Number: I043620
• CAS Number: 125037-13-0
• Molecular Formula: C15H24
• Molecular Weight: 204.35
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (3E,6E)-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+
• InChIKey: CXENHBSYCFFKJS-VDQVFBMKSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=CCCC(=CCC=C(C)C=C)C)C

Farnesene (mixture of isomers) is a farnesene with mixture of isomers. Farnesene is a herbivore-induced plant volatile (HIPV). Farnesene has an important effect on insect resistance in many plant species[1].

Reference

[1]. Xuewen Wang, et al. Formation of α-Farnesene in Tea ( Camellia sinensis) Leaves Induced by Herbivore-Derived Wounding and Its Effect on Neighboring Tea Plants. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Aug 25;20(17):4151.
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