CHEBI:62854 - β-elemene

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ChEBI Name β-elemene
ChEBI ID CHEBI:62854
ChEBI 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.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application(s): antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 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 (−)-β-elemene (CHEBI:62855) is a β-elemene (CHEBI:62854)
IUPAC Name
rel-(1S,2S,4R)-1-ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-di(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexane
Synonyms Sources
(1α,2β,4β)-1-ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexane NIST Chemistry WebBook
(1α,2β,4β)-1-methyl-2,4-bis(methylvinyl)-1-vinylcyclohexane NIST Chemistry WebBook
(1alpha,2beta,4beta)-1-Methyl-2,4-bis(methylvinyl)-1-vinylcyclohexane ChemIDplus
2,4-Diisopropenyl-1-methyl-1-vinylcyclohexane NIST Chemistry WebBook
beta-Elemene KEGG COMPOUND
rel-(1S,2S,4R)-1-methyl-2,4-di(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1-vinylcyclohexane IUPAC
Manual Xref Database
C17094 KEGG COMPOUND
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
33880-83-0 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
33880-83-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
24 March 2014