δ-Elemene
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δ-Elemene
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CAS No:
20307-84-0
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Formula:
C15H24
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Chemical Name:
δ-Elemene
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Synonyms:
Cyclohexene,4-ethenyl-4-methyl-3-(1-methylethenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)-,(3R,4R)-;δ-Elemene;p-Menth-3-ene,2-isopropenyl-1-vinyl-,(1S,2R)-(-)-;Cyclohexene,4-ethenyl-4-methyl-3-(1-methylethenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)-,(3R-trans)-;(3R,4R)-4-Ethenyl-4-methyl-3-(1-methylethenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene;(3R-trans)-4-Methyl-4-ethenyl-3-(1-methylethenyl)-1-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene
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Description
Delta-elemene is a sesquiterpene that is cyclohexene that is substituted at positions 1, 3, 4, and 4 by isopropyl, isopropenyl, methyl, and vinyl groups, respectively (the R,R stereoisomer). It has a role as an apoptosis inducer and a plant metabolite. It is a monocyclic hydrocarbon, a cyclic olefin and a sesquiterpene.