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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:62854 |
| ChEBI Name | β-elemene |
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| ASCII Name | beta-elemene |
| Definition | A sesquiterpene that consists of cyclohexane bearing methyl and vinyl substituents at position 1 as well as two isopropenyl substituents at positions 2 and 4. |
| Last Modified | 24 March 2014 |
| Submitter | Steve |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. |
| Application: | antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| β-elemene (CHEBI:62854) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610) |
| β-elemene (CHEBI:62854) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) |
| β-elemene (CHEBI:62854) is a polyene (CHEBI:48121) |
| β-elemene (CHEBI:62854) is a sesquiterpene (CHEBI:35189) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| (−)-β-elemene (CHEBI:62855) is a β-elemene (CHEBI:62854) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| rel-(1S,2S,4R)-1-ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-di(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexane |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| beta-Elemene | KEGG COMPOUND |
| rel-(1S,2S,4R)-1-methyl-2,4-di(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1-vinylcyclohexane | IUPAC |
| (1alpha,2beta,4beta)-1-Methyl-2,4-bis(methylvinyl)-1-vinylcyclohexane | ChemIDplus |
| (1α,2β,4β)-1-ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexane | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
| 2,4-Diisopropenyl-1-methyl-1-vinylcyclohexane | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
| (1α,2β,4β)-1-methyl-2,4-bis(methylvinyl)-1-vinylcyclohexane | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| C17094 | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Registry Numbers | Sources |
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| CAS:33880-83-0 | KEGG COMPOUND |
| CAS:33880-83-0 | ChemIDplus |
| CAS:33880-83-0 | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
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