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β-Ocimene(CAT: R018530) is a naturally occurring acyclic monoterpene hydrocarbon found in a variety of plants, including mint, basil, and orchids. It exists as a mixture of isomers, most commonly the trans- and cis-β-ocimene forms, and is known for its sweet, floral, and herbaceous aroma. Widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries, β-Ocimene also plays a key role in plant defense mechanisms and is studied for its ecological function as a semiochemical. Its volatility and pleasant scent make it valuable in perfumery, while its biological activity is of interest in natural product and agricultural research.
| CAS Number | 13877-91-3 |
| Synonyms | (3E)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| IUPAC Name | 3,7-dimethylocta-1,3,6-triene |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C10H16/c1-5-10(4)8-6-7-9(2)3/h5,7-8H,1,6H2,2-4H3/b10-8+ |
| InChIKey | IHPKGUQCSIINRJ-CSKARUKUSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=CCC=C(C)C=C)C |
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