Record Information
Version1.0
Creation date2010-04-08 22:11:32 UTC
Update date2025-11-19 00:50:34 UTC
Primary IDFDB014894
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • FDB014896
Chemical Information
FooDB Namealpha-Farnesene
Descriptionalpha-Farnesene, also known as α-farnesene, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sesquiterpenoids. These are terpenes with three consecutive isoprene units. alpha-Farnesene is possibly neutral.
CAS Number125037-13-0
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
a-FarneseneGenerator
Α-farneseneGenerator
3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,3,6,10-dodecatetraeneHMDB
SesquicitronelleneHMDB
(e,Z)-a-FarneseneGenerator
(e,Z)-Α-farneseneGenerator
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0052 g/LALOGPS
logP5.7ALOGPS
logP5.14ChemAxon
logS-4.6ALOGPS
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area0 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count6ChemAxon
Refractivity73.25 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability26.25 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveNoChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC15H24
IUPAC name(3E,6Z)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,3,6,10-tetraene
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C15H24/c1-6-14(4)10-8-12-15(5)11-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9-10,12H,1,7-8,11H2,2-5H3/b14-10+,15-12-
InChI KeyCXENHBSYCFFKJS-DZKMRSEMSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C/C\C=C(/C)C=C
Average Molecular Weight204.3511
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight204.187800768
Classification
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sesquiterpenoids. These are terpenes with three consecutive isoprene units.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
Sub ClassSesquiterpenoids
Direct ParentSesquiterpenoids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Farsesane sesquiterpenoid
  • Sesquiterpenoid
  • Alkatetraene
  • Branched unsaturated hydrocarbon
  • Unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
  • Unsaturated hydrocarbon
  • Olefin
  • Acyclic olefin
  • Hydrocarbon
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Disposition

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Physico-Chemical Properties
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Physical stateNot Available
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionC 88.16%; H 11.84%DFC
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental pKaNot Available
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical RotationNot Available
Spectroscopic UV DataNot Available
DensityNot Available
Refractive IndexNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
EI-MS/GC-MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSalpha-Farnesene, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-06dr-8900000000-8c2acdd01968ab0b878eSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-3690000000-313b913d532cd4decec12016-08-01View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0pw9-9710000000-078e5a8d7e85822b7c0c2016-08-01View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0uxr-9100000000-3d3f85f913cafb612d5c2016-08-01View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0090000000-6d4cdcd69849df029e452016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0190000000-e363a25bab51e774a5922016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0kg9-4900000000-b4cda282a594b52f25392016-08-03View Spectrum
NMRNot Available
ChemSpider ID4509866
ChEMBL IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID5353086
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0036065
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDJXF60-O:JXF60-O
EAFUS IDNot Available
Dr. Duke IDALPHA-FARNESENE
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00035167
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDNot Available
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / BioactivitiesNot Available
EnzymesNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
FlavoursNot Available
Files
MSDSNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
General ReferenceNot Available
Content Reference— Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004).