(organic chemistry) A resin obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether.
(organic chemistry) The lactone 3-methyl-5-{[(1Z,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)buta-1,3-dien-1-yl]oxy}furan-2(5H)-one that is a plant hormone
(organic chemistry) The tetranortriterpenoid ((1S,2aR,3aR,3bR,9aR,9bR,11aS)-1-(furan-3-yl)-5-hydroxy-3b,6,6,9a,11a-pentamethyl-2,2a,6,9a,9b,10,11,11a-octahydronaphtho[1',2':6,7]indeno[1,7a-b]oxirene-4,7(1H,3bH)-dione) found in the Asian tree Toona ciliata
(organic chemistry) The diterpene (1S,2R,4aS,5S,8aS)-1,2,4a,5-tetramethyl-1-(3-methylpentyl)decahydronaphthalene whose skeleton is the basis of many natural products
Alternative form of cocamidopropylbetaine. [A mixture of closely related organic compounds derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine, used as a surfactant.]
(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene lactone, (3aS,6E,10E,11aR)-6,10-dimethyl-3-methylene-3,3a,4,5,8,9-hexahydrocyclodeca[b]furan-2(11aH)-one, present in lettuce
(chemistry) any polyterpenoid having a single hydroxyl group on the terminal carbon atom, and the terminal isoprene residue being saturated; a dihydropolyprenol
(organic chemistry) The isochromene 4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethyl-1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydrocyclopenta[g]isochromene used in the perfume industry to add a musk note
(organic chemistry) The alkaloid (1R)-1-[[4-hydroxy-3-[[(1R)-6-methoxy-1-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-2-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-7-yl]oxy]phenyl]methyl]-6-methoxy-2-methyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-7-ol
(organic chemistry) The carotenoid 3,3′-((1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaene-1,18-diyl)bis(1,2,4-trimethylbenzene)
(organic chemistry) 5-pentylresorcinol or 5-pentyl-1,3-benzenediol, an organic compound found in certain lichens. It is also a precursor in various syntheses of tetrahydrocannabinol.
(organic chemistry) The steroid ketone (3S,5R,8R,9R,10S,14S)-3,17-dihydroxy-4,4,8,10,14-pentamethyl-2,3,5,6,7,9-hexahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-15,16-dione present in the roots of Paeonia albiflora
(organic chemistry) A ketone with a peppermint odour, used mainly in the synthesis of triazolylpinacolone to produce the fungicide triadimefon and in synthesis of the herbicide metribuzin.
(organic chemistry) The sesquiterpenoid alcohol 2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,5-dimethylspiro[8-oxatricyclo[7.2.1.0^(2,7)]dodec-5-ene-12,2'-oxirane]-10,11-diol present in some fusarium fungi
(organic chemistry) An acetylenic, heterocyclic fatty acid ester methyl (E)-3-[5-[(Z)-hept-4-en-2-ynoyl]furan-2-yl]prop-2-enoate present in some beans
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