Information about Zingiberene
| Zingiberene | |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | 5-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)- 2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene |
| Chemical formula | C15H24 |
| Molecular mass | 204.35 g/mol |
| CAS number | [495-60-3] |
| Density | ? g/cm3 |
| Melting point | ? °C |
| Boiling point | ? °C |
| SMILES | CC1=CC[C@@]([C@@H](C) CC/C=C(C)/C)([H])C=C1 |
Zingiberene is a monocyclic sesquiterpene which is the predominant constituent of the oil of ginger (Zingiber officinale), from which it gets its name.
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