Chemical Molecules



Molecule Details

Molecule ID MOL36
Compound Name beta-Gurjunene
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Primary Details

Compound Name beta-Gurjunene
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CAS ID
IUPAC Name (1aR,4R,4aR,7aR,7bR)-1,1,4-trimethyl-7-methylidene-2,3,4,4a,5,6,7a,7b-octahydro-1aH-cyclopropa[e]azulene
Molecular Formula C15H24
Chemical Safety
External Database ID

6450812 

Inchi InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-9-6-8-12-14(15(12,3)4)13-10(2)5-7-11(9)13/h9,11-14H,2,5-8H2,1,3-4H3/t9-,11-,12-,13-,14-/m1/s1
INCHI Key IRCZVRWQUNZGSH-DKTYCGPESA-N
Canonical SMILES CC1CCC2C(C2(C)C)C3C1CCC3=C
Molecule Type Natural
Group Phytochemicals
Sub-Group 1 Terpenoids (Isoprenoids)
Sub-Group 2 sesquiterpenoid
Sub-Group 3 -
Sub-Group 4 -
Sub-Group 5 -
Description

Beta-gurjunene, classified as a carbotricyclic compound and sesquiterpene, belongs to the decahydro-1H-cyclopropa[e]azulene category. This particular compound is characterized by methyl groups present at positions 1, 1, and 4, along with a methylidene group at position 7, conforming to the (1aR,4R,4aR,7aR,7bR)-stereoisomer. It has been extracted from various plant species, including Acorus calamus and Pinus peuce. Its functions encompass serving as a volatile oil component, a plant metabolite, and a Penicillium metabolite. In essence, it is both a sesquiterpene and a carbotricyclic compound. 

Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Weight 204.35 g/mol
LogP (Octanol-Water) 4.884
Hydrogen Donor Count 0
Bond Acceptor Count 0
Rotable Bond Count 0
Topological Surface Area 0
Heavy Atom Count 15
Melting Point Nil
Boiling Point Nil
Water Solubility Nil
Henry's Law Constant Nil
pKa Dissociation Constant Nil
Vapour Pressure Nil
Molecule Density Nil
Molecule Stability Nil
Kovats retention Index Nil
Physical Description

 

Spectra Information

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Biological Activities

Activity Name antibacterial
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References
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