Chemical Molecules



Molecule Details

Molecule ID MOL80
Compound Name alpha-Muurolene
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Primary Details

Compound Name alpha-Muurolene
Synonym Name alpha-Muurolene, Muurolene, 10208-80-7, D2ZGB75M36, alpha-Muurolene, (-)-
CAS ID 10208-80-7
IUPAC Name (1S,4aS,8aR)-4,7-dimethyl-1-propan-2-yl-1,2,4a,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene
Molecular Formula C15H24
Chemical Safety Irritant, flammable
External Database ID

12306047 

Inchi InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-10(2)13-8-6-12(4)14-7-5-11(3)9-15(13)14/h6,9-10,13-15H,5,7-8H2,1-4H3/t13-,14+,15-/m0/s1
INCHI Key QMAYBMKBYCGXDH-ZNMIVQPWSA-N
Canonical SMILES CC1=CC2C(CC1)C(=CCC2C(C)C)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

The sesquiterpene alpha-muurolene is 1,2,4a,5,6,8a-hexahydronaphthalene. Methyl groups (the 1S,4aS,8aR-diastereoisomer) substitute at position 1 and at positions 4 and 7. It is a carbobicyclic chemical and a sesquiterpene. 

Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Weight 204.35 g/mol
LogP (Octanol-Water) 4.1
Hydrogen Donor Count 0
Bond Acceptor Count 0
Rotable Bond Count 1
Topological Surface Area 0
Heavy Atom Count 15
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Biological Activities

Activity Name antibacterial, antibiofilm, anticancer activity and anti-iflammatory
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References

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3. Jang, H. I., Rhee, K. J., & Eom, Y. B. (2020). Antibacterial and antibiofilm effects of α-humulene against Bacteroides fragilis. Canadian journal of microbiology, 66(6), 389–399. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjm-2020-0004

4. Legault, J., & Pichette, A. (2007). Potentiating effect of beta-caryophyllene on anticancer activity of alpha-humulene, isocaryophyllene and paclitaxel. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology, 59(12), 1643–1647. https://doi.org/10.1211/jpp.59.12.0005

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