CHEBI:7524 - nerolidol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:7524
ChEBI Namenerolidol
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DefinitionA farnesane sesquiterpenoid that is dodeca-1,6,10-triene which carries methyl groups at positions 3, 7 and 11 and a hydroxy group at position 3. It is a natural product that is present in various flowers and plants with a floral odor. Chemically, it exists in two geometric isomers, trans and cis forms. It is widely used in cosmetics (e.g. shampoos and perfumes), in non-cosmetic products (e.g. detergents and cleansers) and also as a food flavoring agent.
Last Modified4 June 2021
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FormulaC15H26O
Net Charge0
Average Mass222.372
Monoisotopic Mass222.19837
SMILES[H]C(CCC(C)(O)C=C)=C(C)CCC=C(C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C15H26O/c1-6-15(5,16)12-8-11-14(4)10-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9,11,16H,1,7-8,10,12H2,2-5H3
InChIKeyFQTLCLSUCSAZDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Vitis vinifera (ncbitaxon:29760) - DOI (10.1007/s00217-021-03692-3)
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
flavouring agent  A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Roles:
pheromone  A semiochemical used in olfactory communication between organisms of the same species eliciting a change in sexual or social behaviour.
flavouring agent  A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
insect attractant  A chemical that attracts insects.
volatile oil component  Any plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
antifungal agent  An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce.
Applications:
herbicide  A substance used to destroy plant pests.
anti-inflammatory agent  Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects.
flavouring agent  A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
neuroprotective agent  Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
cosmetic  The role played by a substance in enhancing the appearance or odour of the human body; a name given to the substance itself or to a component of it.
antihypertensive agent  Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role anti-inflammatory agent (CHEBI:67079)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role antifungal agent (CHEBI:35718)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role cosmetic (CHEBI:64857)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role flavouring agent (CHEBI:35617)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role insect attractant (CHEBI:24850)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role neuroprotective agent (CHEBI:63726)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role pheromone (CHEBI:26013)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) has role volatile oil component (CHEBI:27311)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) is a farnesane sesquiterpenoid (CHEBI:36757)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) is a tertiary allylic alcohol (CHEBI:134397)
nerolidol (CHEBI:7524) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
Incoming Relation(s)
nerolidol glycoside (CHEBI:66619) has functional parent nerolidol (CHEBI:7524)
nerolidyl diphosphate (CHEBI:7525) has functional parent nerolidol (CHEBI:7524)
(6E)-nerolidol (CHEBI:141283) is a nerolidol (CHEBI:7524)
(6Z)-nerolidol (CHEBI:173119) is a nerolidol (CHEBI:7524)
IUPAC Name 
3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol
Synonyms  Source
3,7,11-trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-olChemIDplus
3-hydroxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrieneChEBI
FEMA 2772ChEBI
NerolidolChemIDplus
Brand Name  Source
StirrupChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
8549ChemSpider
C00003166KNApSAcK
FDB014378FooDB
HMDB0035662HMDB
NerolidolWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1724135Reaxys
CAS:7212-44-4ChemIDplus
CAS:7212-44-4NIST Chemistry WebBook
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