CAS 5989-08-2
:α-Longipinene
Description:
α-Longipinene is a naturally occurring bicyclic monoterpene with the chemical formula C15H24. It is primarily found in the essential oils of various plants, particularly in the family of conifers. This compound is characterized by its distinct pine-like aroma, making it valuable in the fragrance and flavor industries. α-Longipinene is known for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, which have garnered interest in pharmacological research. The substance is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Its structure features a bicyclic framework, contributing to its unique chemical reactivity and interactions. As with many terpenes, α-longipinene can undergo various chemical transformations, including oxidation and polymerization, under specific conditions. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as it may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals. Overall, α-longipinene is a compound of interest in both natural product chemistry and industrial applications.
Formula:C15H24
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-10-6-7-11-13-12(10)15(11,4)9-5-8-14(13,2)3/h6,11-13H,5,7-9H2,1-4H3/t11-,12?,13-,15+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=HICYDYJTCDBHMZ-AEAWKSJYSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@]12[C@@]3([C@@]([C@]1(CC=C3C)[H])(C(C)(C)CCC2)[H])[H]
Synonyms:- (+)-α-Longipinene
- (1R,2R,7S,8R)-2,6,6,9-tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.02,8]undec-9-ene
- (1R,2S,7R,8R)-2,6,6,9-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.0<sup>2,8</sup>]undec-9-ene
- 3,3,7,9-Tetramethyltricyclo(5.4.0.0(2,8))undec-9-ene
- Longipinene
- Tricyclo(5.4.0.0(2,8))undec-9-ene, 3,3,7,9-tetramethyl-
- Tricyclo[5.4.0.0<sup>2,8</sup>]undec-9-ene, 2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-, (1R,2S,7R,8R)-
- Tricyclo[5.4.0.0<sup>2,8</sup>]undec-9-ene, 2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-, stereoisomer
- Tricyclo[5.4.0.02,8]undec-9-ene, 2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-, stereoisomer
- (1R,2S,7R,8R)-2,6,6,9-Tetramethyltricyclo[5.4.0.02,8]undec-9-ene
- Tricyclo[5.4.0.02,8]undec-9-ene, 2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-, (1R,2S,7R,8R)-
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Longipinene (>80%)
CAS:Applications Longipinene is a constituent of cascarilla bark oil and helichrysum oil. Longipinene inhibits biofilm formation in Candida albicans, a common fungal pathogen that causes systemic and invasive infections in humans.
References Manoharan, R. K., et al.: Biofouling. 33, 143 (2017); Polke, M., et al.: Crit Rev Microbiol. 13, 1 (2017)Formula:C15H24Purity:>80%Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:204.35

