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Farnesol

CHEBI:CHEBI_28600

Definition

A farnesane sesquiterpenoid that is dodeca-2,6,10-triene substituted by methyl groups at positions 3, 7 and 11 and a hydroxy group at position 1.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H26O
Molecular Mass
222.36634
Charge
0
SMILES
[H]C(CO)=C(C)CCC([H])=C(C)CCC=C(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H26O/c1-13(2)7-5-8-14(3)9-6-10-15(4)11-12-16/h7,9,11,16H,5-6,8,10,12H2,1-4H3
InChIKey
CRDAMVZIKSXKFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
  • 3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienol
  • 3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-ol
  • Farnesol
  • farnesyl alcohol

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1362903
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Reaxys:1763926
core#notation
CHEBI:28600

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Additional Attributes

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chebi_ontology
DRON_00010000
1362903
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Reaxys:1763926
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CHEBI:4978
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CHEBI:28600
core#notation
CHEBI:28600
RO_0000087
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t1517809