CHEBI:234485 - africanol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:234485
ChEBI Nameafricanol
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DefinitionA sesquiterpenoid isolated from the soft coral Lemnalia africana.
Last Modified26 June 2025
SubmitterElisabeth Coudert
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FormulaC15H26O
Net Charge0
Average Mass222.372
Monoisotopic Mass222.19837
SMILES[H][C@@]12CC(C)(C)C[C@@]3(O)[C@@H](C)CC[C@@]3([H])[C@]1(C)C2
InChIInChI=1S/C15H26O/c1-10-5-6-12-14(4)8-11(14)7-13(2,3)9-15(10,12)16/h10-12,16H,5-9H2,1-4H3/t10-,11-,12-,14+,15+/m0/s1
InChIKeyKVFZUTBKAXAVDX-JQPXUNLUSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Lemnalia africana (WORMS:288035) - DOI (10.1107/S0567740876008352)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
coral metabolite  Any animal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in corals (marine invertebrates).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
africanol (CHEBI:234485) has role coral metabolite (CHEBI:76498)
africanol (CHEBI:234485) is a carbotricyclic compound (CHEBI:38032)
africanol (CHEBI:234485) is a sesquiterpenoid (CHEBI:26658)
africanol (CHEBI:234485) is a tertiary alcohol (CHEBI:26878)
Incoming Relation(s)
4-hydroxyafricanol (CHEBI:234487) has functional parent africanol (CHEBI:234485)
IUPAC Name 
(1aS,4aR,5S,7aS,7bR)-3,3,5,7b-tetramethyldecahydro-4aH-cyclopropa[e]azulen-4a-ol
Synonym  Source
(+)-africanolChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
africanolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00021301KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:53823-07-7KNApSAcK
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