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Creation date2010-04-08 22:11:14 UTC
Update date2025-11-19 00:46:01 UTC
Primary IDFDB014378
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB NameNerolidol
DescriptionNerolidol, also known as fema 2772 or stirrup, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sesquiterpenoids. These are terpenes with three consecutive isoprene units. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Nerolidol.
CAS Number7212-44-4
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-olChEBI
3-Hydroxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrieneChEBI
FEMA 2772ChEBI
StirrupChEBI
(+/-)-nerolidolHMDB
Humbertiol?HMDB
MelaleucolHMDB
PeruviolHMDB, MeSH
Nerolidol, (S-(Z))-isomerMeSH
Nerolidol, (Z)-isomerMeSH
NerolidolMeSH
Nerolidol, (e)-isomerMeSH
Nerolidol, (S-(e))-isomerMeSH
(±)-Nerolidolmanual
1,6,10-Dodecatrien-3-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-biospider
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.021 g/LALOGPS
logP4.55ALOGPS
logP4.31ChemAxon
logS-4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)18.46ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-1.3ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area20.23 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count7ChemAxon
Refractivity74.01 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability28.71 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC15H26O
IUPAC name3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C15H26O/c1-6-15(5,16)12-8-11-14(4)10-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9,11,16H,1,7-8,10,12H2,2-5H3
InChI KeyFQTLCLSUCSAZDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCC(C)=CCCC(C)=CCCC(C)(O)C=C
Average Molecular Weight222.3663
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight222.198365454
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
  • Tertiary alcohol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • 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 81.02%; H 11.78%; O 7.19%DFC
Melting Point< 25 oC
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-MSNerolidol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00di-9510000000-a3e895d52dc707efac8dSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, 1 TMS, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-009f-9450000000-0e9301ccd24a06b7cb6bSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSNerolidol, TBDMS_1_1, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0ab9-0490000000-161e693347ad291e0fbd2015-04-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0avr-8930000000-9d44e8ed0962b3b4a6e52015-04-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0gc0-9200000000-e440a4caa7377830e5502015-04-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-0090000000-ccfe5910ac69a0881b782015-04-25View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0fk9-0290000000-472fb15ead3e188bca2a2015-04-25View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0avi-8920000000-8d83134760e8882365f82015-04-25View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00e9-6920000000-ad48f7ac5c3e7a13b8312021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-008a-9500000000-2a007f295fe4ebe9dfb62021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-00o3-9100000000-9e89155500d705ca95812021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-0090000000-ab61d8a2af41e6ed2e492021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00di-4390000000-1e6703c26890b0ed7c602021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-006t-8910000000-f204944da3e1544896d62021-09-22View Spectrum
NMRNot Available
ChemSpider ID4447568
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL3182436
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID5284507
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI ID7524
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB35662
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDJPX01-F:JPX01-F
EAFUS ID2651
Dr. Duke IDNEROLIDOL
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00003166
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDrw1009031
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNerolidol
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / Bioactivities
DescriptorIDDefinitionReference
Aldose reductase inhibitor48550 An agent that blocks the activity of aldose reductase, an enzyme involved in glucose metabolism. It reduces oxidative stress and inflammation, commonly used in managing diabetic complications, such as neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy.DUKE
Allergenic50904 A substance that triggers an immune response, causing allergic reactions. Its biological role is to stimulate the immune system, but it has no therapeutic applications. Key medical uses include diagnosing allergies and developing immunotherapies to desensitize patients to specific allergens, reducing the risk of severe reactions.DUKE
Anti-acne50177 An agent that reduces acne symptoms, commonly used in managing acne vulgaris by minimizing oil production, preventing clogged pores, and decreasing bacterial growth, thereby reducing inflammation and promoting healthy skin.DUKE
Anti bacterial33282 An agent that inhibits the growth of or destroys bacteria, playing a crucial role in preventing and treating infections. Therapeutically, it is used to combat bacterial infections, with key medical applications including treating pneumonia, tuberculosis, and skin infections, as well as preventing surgical site infections and sepsis.DUKE
Anti cariogenic52217 An agent that prevents tooth decay, reducing bacterial acid production and plaque formation. Its biological role is to inhibit the growth of cariogenic bacteria, and its therapeutic applications include preventing dental caries and managing tooth decay. Key medical uses include toothpaste, mouthwashes, and dental varnishes to maintain oral health.DUKE
Anti feedantA substance that inhibits normal feeding behavior, found in certain plants, deterring insects and animals from consuming them. Its therapeutic applications include pest control, while key medical uses involve managing insect-borne diseases and reducing crop damage.DUKE
Anti-streptococcic33282 An agent that targets and combats Streptococcus bacteria, reducing infection and inflammation. Therapeutically, it is used to treat streptococcal infections, such as strep throat and skin infections, and to prevent complications like rheumatic fever.DUKE
Name48318 flavorDUKE
Nematicide25491 An agent that kills nematodes, a type of parasitic worm, used to control infestations in crops and animals, with therapeutic applications in veterinary medicine to treat parasitic infections and promote livestock health.DUKE
Perfumery48318 The art of creating fragrances, playing a biological role in emotional and sensory stimulation. Therapeutically, perfumery has applications in aromatherapy, reducing stress and anxiety. Key medical uses include mood enhancement, pain management, and promoting relaxation, with certain scents exhibiting anti-anxiety and anti-depressant properties.DUKE
Pesticide25944 An agent that kills or repels pests, playing a biological role in controlling insect, weed, and fungal populations. Therapeutically, pesticides have limited applications, but some are used to treat ectoparasitic infestations, such as lice and scabies. Key medical uses include topical treatments for head lice and scabies, highlighting their role in managing parasitic infections.DUKE
EnzymesNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
Flavours
FlavorCitations
floral
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
green
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
waxy
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
citrus
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
woody
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
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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).
— Shinbo, Y., et al. 'KNApSAcK: a comprehensive species-metabolite relationship database.' Plant Metabolomics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. 165-181.