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268909

cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol

97%

Synonym(s):

Nerol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
106-25-2
Molecular Weight:
154.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24856300
EC Number:
203-378-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1722455
MDL number:
MFCD00063204

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Product Name

cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, 97%

InChI key

GLZPCOQZEFWAFX-YFHOEESVSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7,11H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3/b10-7-

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C/CO

assay

97%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.474 (lit.)

bp

103-105 °C/9 mmHg (lit.)

solubility

absolute ethanol: soluble(lit.)

density

0.876 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

Quality Level

100

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Application

cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol was used in the highly convergent and stereocontrolled synthesis of epothilone D.

General description

The antifungal efficacy of nerol (cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol), against Aspergillus flavus, was studied.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

226.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

107.78 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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SHBQ1123
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SHBM9268
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Jun Tian et al.
TheScientificWorldJournal, 2013, 230795-230795 (2014-01-24)
The antifungal efficacy of nerol (NEL) has been proved against Aspergillus flavus by using in vitro and in vivo tests. The mycelial growth of A. flavus was completely inhibited at concentrations of 0.8 μ L/mL and 0.1 μ L/mL NEL
Ludger A Wessjohann et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 78(21), 10588-10595 (2013-10-02)
A highly convergent and stereocontrolled synthesis of epothilone D (4) is reported. Key features are a cheap and Z-selective synthesis of the northern half based on nerol and acetoacetate and chromium(II)-mediated Reformatsky reactions as a powerful tool for chemoselective asymmetric
Pankaj K Sharma et al.
Plant science : an international journal of experimental plant biology, 203-204, 63-73 (2013-02-19)
Plants synthesize volatile alcohol esters on environmental insult or as metabolic induction during flower/fruit development. However, essential oil plants constitutively produce them as the oil constituents. Their synthesis is catalyzed by BAHD family enzymes called alcohol acyltransferases (AATs). However, no
Bertrand Fouks et al.
The Journal of experimental biology, 216(Pt 2), 285-291 (2012-10-06)
Foraging is a result of innate and acquired mechanisms, and is optimized in order to increase fitness. During foraging, an animal faces many threats, such as predation and infection. The uptake of parasites and diseases while foraging is common and
Yukihiro Yamamoto et al.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 18(14), 4044-4046 (2008-06-17)
In order to prepare functional phospholipids in the medical and pharmaceutical fields, perillyl alcohol, myrtenol, and nerol were transphosphatidylated via phospholipase D in an aqueous system. The yields of phosphatidyl-perillyl alcohol, -myrtenol, and -nerol were 79 mol %, 87 mol
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