For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Germacrene B, 1,5-dimethyl-8-(1-methylethylidene)-1,5-cyclodecadiene(Cat No.:M084571) is a type of sesquiterpene, a class of naturally occurring organic compounds primarily found in essential oils of plants. This particular molecule is known for its complex structure featuring a cyclohexadiene ring, which is uncommon and interesting from a chemical perspective. Sesquiterpenes like germacrene B are noted for their aromatic properties and are widely studied for their potential biological activities, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer effects. They are often used in perfumery, flavoring, and the development of pharmaceuticals due to their diverse functional attributes.
Catalog Number | M084571 |
CAS Number | 15423-57-1 |
Molecular Formula | C15H24 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | (1E,5E)-1,5-dimethyl-8-propan-2-ylidenecyclodeca-1,5-diene |
InChI | InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-12(2)15-10-8-13(3)6-5-7-14(4)9-11-15/h6,9H,5,7-8,10-11H2,1-4H3/b13-6+,14-9+ |
InChIKey | GXEGJTGWYVZSNR-SJRHNVSNSA-N |
SMILES | CC1=CCCC(=CCC(=C(C)C)CC1)C |