CAS 644-30-4: Curcumene

Description:Curcumene, with the CAS number 644-30-4, is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene found in various essential oils, particularly in turmeric and ginger. It is characterized by its distinct aromatic properties, contributing to the fragrance profile of the plants from which it is derived. Curcumene is a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and is known for its relatively low volatility. The compound exhibits a complex structure, featuring multiple double bonds, which contributes to its reactivity and potential biological activity. Curcumene has garnered interest in the fields of pharmacology and food science due to its potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Additionally, it is studied for its role in traditional medicine and as a flavoring agent in culinary applications. Its solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water are notable characteristics, influencing its applications in various formulations. Overall, curcumene represents a significant compound in both natural product chemistry and potential therapeutic uses.

Formula:C₁₅H₂₂

InChI:InChI=1S/C15H22/c1-12(2)6-5-7-14(4)15-10-8-13(3)9-11-15/h6,8-11,14H,5,7H2,1-4H3

InChI key:InChIKey=VMYXUZSZMNBRCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES:C=1C=C(C=CC1C)C(C)CCC=C(C)C

Synonyms:
(±)-a-Curcumene
1-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl)-4-methylbenzene
1-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-4-methylbenzene
2-Heptene, 2-methyl-6-p-tolyl-
2-Methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-heptene
644-30-4
Benzene, 1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl)-4-methyl-
Benzene, 1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-4-methyl-
Curcumene
ar-Curcumene
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1-Methyl-4-(6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)benzene

Found 3 products.

Product data	Purity	Price range	Estimated delivery
α-Curcumene REF: 11-5225SCAS: 644-30-4	(GC) ≥90%	259.00 €	Thu 24 Apr 25
α-Curcumene REF: BP-BP2287CAS: 644-30-4	95%~99%	166.00 €~1,016.00 €	Fri 02 May 25
aR-Curcumene REF: 3D-AAA64430CAS: 644-30-4	Min. 95%	- - -	Discontinued product