β-Santalol
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| Names | |
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| IUPAC name
(2Z)-2-Methyl-5-[2-methyl-3-methylene-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-yl]pent-2-en-1-ol | |
| Identifiers | |
| 77-42-9 | |
| EC Number | 201-027-2 |
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| Properties | |
| C15H24O | |
| Molar mass | 220.36 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Density | 0.9717 g/cm3 |
| Boiling point | 177 °C (351 °F; 450 K) |
| Practically insoluble | |
| Solubility in ethanol | Soluble |
| Solubility in diethyl ether | Soluble |
| Chiral rotation ([α]D) |
−87.1° |
| Refractive index (nD) |
1.5100 |
| Related compounds | |
| Related terpenes |
α-Santalol |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
| Infobox references | |
β-Santalol is an organic compound that is classified as a sesquiterpene. It comprises about 20% of the oil of sandalwood, the major component being α-santalol. As of 2002, about 60 tons of sandalwood oil are produced annually by steam distillation of the heartwood of Santalum album.[1]
References
- ↑ Karl-Georg Fahlbusch, Franz-Josef Hammerschmidt, Johannes Panten, Wilhelm Pickenhagen, Dietmar Schatkowski, Kurt Bauer, Dorothea Garbe, Horst Surburg "Flavors and Fragrances" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim: 2002. Published online: 15 January 2003; doi:10.1002/14356007.a11_141.
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