- Patchoulol
Chembox new
Name = Patchoulol
ImageFile = Patchoulol.png
ImageSize = 240px
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ImageFile1 = MinusPatchoulol-stickModel.png
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IUPACName = 3,4,4αβ,5,6β,7,8,8α-Octahydro-4α,8αβ,9,9-
tetramethyl-1,6-methanonaphthalen-1β(2H)-ol
OtherNames = Patchouli camphor, (1R,3R,6S,7S,8S)-patchoulol, patchouli alcohol
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
SMILES = O [C@@] 23CC [C@@H] ( [C@@H] 1C [C@@H] (CC [C@@] 12C)C3(C)C)C
CASNo = 5986-55-0
EINECS = 227-807-2
Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C15H26O
MolarMass = 222.36
Appearance = Hexagonal-trapezohedral crystals
Density = 1.0284
Solubility = practically insoluble
Solubility1 = soluble
Solvent1 = ethanol
Solubility2 = soluble
Solvent2 = diethyl ether
RefractIndex = 1.5029
MeltingPt = 56 °C, 329 K, 133 °F
39-40 °C (racemic)
BoilingPtC = 140
pKa =
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Section7 = Chembox Hazards
ExternalMSDS = [http://www.lluche.com/eng/pdf/01185QQQQL_IN.pdf External MSDS]Patchoulol or patchouli alcohol (C15H26O) is a
terpene extracted fromPatchouli . The (-)-optical isomer one of theorganic compound s responsible for the typical patchouli scent.External links
* [http://www.leffingwell.com/chirality/patchoulol.htm Chime 3D representation]
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