alpha-curcumene
2-methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-heptene
 
Notes:
active priniciple in essential oils of curcuma xanthorrhiza.
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CAS Number: 644-30-4Picture of molecule3D/inchi
FDA UNII: S24T013WOF
Nikkaji Web: J12.501F
XlogP3-AA: 5.40 (est)
Molecular Weight: 202.34034000
Formula: C15 H22
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Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00 % 
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 275.00 to  277.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Vapor Pressure: 0.008000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 243.00 °F. TCC ( 117.20 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w): 6.018 (est)
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 0.1798 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
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Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description:
herbal
 
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
 
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Cosmetic Information:
None found
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alpha-Curcumene (GC) ≥90%
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Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
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None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for alpha-curcumene usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for alpha-curcumene flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary : 92139
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 1-methyl-4-(6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)benzene
Chemidplus: 0000644304
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References:
 1-methyl-4-(6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)benzene
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Pubchem (cid): 92139
Pubchem (sid): 135048553
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Potential Blenders and core components note
 
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Potential Uses:
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
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 ginger root
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Synonyms:
 benzene, 1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl)-4-methyl-
 benzene, 1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-4-methyl-
(±)-a-curcumene
a-curcumene
1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-4-methyl benzene
1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-4-methylbenzene
2-heptene, 2-methyl-6-p-tolyl-
2-heptene, 2-methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-Methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-heptene
1-methyl-4-(6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)benzene
2-methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-heptene
2-methyl-6-para-tolyl-2-heptene
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Articles:
PubMed: Intraspecific variability of the essential oil of Cladanthus mixtus from Morocco.
PubMed: Cytotoxic Activity from Curcuma zedoaria Through Mitochondrial Activation on Ovarian Cancer Cells.
PubMed: Carboxy-directed asymmetric hydrogenation of α-alkyl-α-aryl terminal olefins: highly enantioselective and chemoselective access to a chiral benzylmethyl center.
PubMed: Chemical composition, antibacterial, antifungal and antioxidant activities of Algerian Eryngium tricuspidatum L. essential oil.
PubMed: Reprogramming the chemodiversity of terpenoid cyclization by remolding the active site contour of epi-isozizaene synthase.
PubMed: Safety Evaluation of Chrysanthemum indicum L. Flower Oil by Assessing Acute Oral Toxicity, Micronucleus Abnormalities, and Mutagenicity.
PubMed: Cyclization of squalene from both termini: identification of an onoceroid synthase and enzymatic synthesis of ambrein.
PubMed: Comparative study of volatile oil content and antimicrobial activity of pecan cultivars growing in Egypt.
PubMed: Chemical composition of the essential oil of Lepidagathis fasciculata from Bondla forest of Goa, India.
PubMed: Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activities of essential oil from ginger.
PubMed: Intermolecular enantioselective Heck-Matsuda arylations of acyclic olefins: application to the synthesis of β-aryl-γ-lactones and β-aryl aldehydes.
PubMed: Influence of cultivar and maturity at harvest on the essential oil composition, oleoresin and [6]-gingerol contents in fresh ginger from northeast India.
PubMed: Identification of novel sesterterpene/triterpene synthase from Bacillus clausii.
PubMed: Essential oil of flowers of Anaphalis contorta, an aromatic and medicinal plant from India.
PubMed: Constituents of Artemisia gmelinii Weber ex Stechm. from Uttarakhand Himalaya: A Source of Artemisia Ketone.
PubMed: Chemical composition and insecticidal activity against Sitophilus zeamais of the essential oils derived from Artemisia giraldii and Artemisia subdigitata.
PubMed: Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antitumor activities of the essential oils and crude extracts of Euphorbia macrorrhiza.
PubMed: Sesquiterpenes from the inner bark of the silver birch and the paper birch.
PubMed: Essential oil composition and larvicidal activity of Saussurea lappa roots against the mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae).
PubMed: Comparison of headspace solid-phase microextraction with conventional extraction for the analysis of the volatile components in Melia azedarach.
PubMed: An evaluation of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antinociceptive activities of essential oil from Curcuma longa. L.
PubMed: Bifunctional triterpene/sesquarterpene cyclase: tetraprenyl-β-curcumene cyclase is also squalene cyclase in Bacillus megaterium.
PubMed: Helichrysum gymnocephalum essential oil: chemical composition and cytotoxic, antimalarial and antioxidant activities, attribution of the activity origin by correlations.
PubMed: A short synthesis of bisabolane sesquiterpenes.
PubMed: Catalytic enantioselective β-alkylation of α,β-unsaturated aldehydes by combination of transition-metal- and aminocatalysis: total synthesis of bisabolane sesquiterpenes.
PubMed: Antiinflammatory effects of ginger and some of its components in human bronchial epithelial (BEAS-2B) cells.
PubMed: Sesquarterpenes (C35 terpenes) biosynthesized via the cyclization of a linear C35 isoprenoid by a tetraprenyl-β-curcumene synthase and a tetraprenyl-β-curcumene cyclase: identification of a new terpene cyclase.
PubMed: [Microscopic anatomy and volatile secondary metabolites at three stages of development of the inflorescences of Lantana camara (Verbenaceae)].
PubMed: Biotransformation of turmerones by Aspergillus niger.
PubMed: Tomato-produced 7-epizingiberene and R-curcumene act as repellents to whiteflies.
PubMed: Inhibitory effects of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) essential oil on leukocyte migration in vivo and in vitro.
PubMed: The role of polyphenolic antioxidants in health, disease, and aging.
PubMed: Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oils of Lantana camara, Ageratum houstonianum and Eupatorium adenophorum.
PubMed: Constituents, antileishmanial activity and toxicity profile of volatile oil from berries of Croton macrostachyus.
PubMed: Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils from flowers of Senecio othonnae, s. racemosus, and s. nemorensis.
PubMed: Bisabolyl-derived sesquiterpenes from tobacco 5-epi-aristolochene synthase-catalyzed cyclization of (2Z,6E)-farnesyl diphosphate.
PubMed: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of volatile oil from Peltophorum dasyrachis Kurz ex Bakar (yellow batai) and Bisabolane-type sesquiterpenoids.
PubMed: Comparative study of chemical composition and antioxidant activity of fresh and dry rhizomes of turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn.).
PubMed: C(35)-terpenes from Bacillus subtilis KSM 6-10.
PubMed: [Study on the volatile oil of Murraya exotica].
PubMed: trans-Directing ability of the amide group: enabling the enantiocontrol in the synthesis of 1,1-dicarboxy cyclopropanes. Reaction development, scope, and synthetic applications.
PubMed: Kanokonyl acetate-rich Indian valerian from northwestern Himalaya.
PubMed: The role of specific tomato volatiles in tomato-whitefly interaction.
PubMed: Consequences of conformational preorganization in sesquiterpene biosynthesis: theoretical studies on the formation of the bisabolene, curcumene, acoradiene, zizaene, cedrene, duprezianene, and sesquithuriferol sesquiterpenes.
PubMed: [Analysis of volatile and non-volatile compositions in ginger oleoresin by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry].
PubMed: Comparative analysis of essential oils from eight herbal medicines with pungent flavor and cool nature by GC-MS and chemometric resolution methods.
PubMed: [Characterization of chemical components of essential oil from flowers of Chrysanthemum morifolium produced in Anhui province].
PubMed: Detailed analysis of the essential oil from Cistus albidus L. by combination of GC/RI, GC/MS and 13C-NMR spectroscopy.
PubMed: Chemical composition and anti-inflammatory effects of essential oil from Farfugium japonicum flower.
PubMed: The bisabolane sesquiterpenoid endoperoxide, 3,6-epidioxy-1,10-bisaboladiene, isolated from Cacalia delphiniifolia inhibits the growth of human cancer cells and induces apoptosis.
PubMed: Overexpression of the lemon basil alpha-zingiberene synthase gene increases both mono- and sesquiterpene contents in tomato fruit.
PubMed: [Characterization of chemical components of essential oil from cupitulum of Chrysanthemum morifolium cultivated in Tongxiang city].
PubMed: Antimicrobial Activities of Essential Oil and Methanol Extract of Teucrium montanum.
PubMed: [Analysis of volatile oil in herb of pimpinella candolleana by SPME-GC-MS].
PubMed: [Antimicrobial activity and constituents in rumput roman extract as a natural food preservative].
PubMed: Synthesis of (R)-curcumene and (R)-xanthorrizol based on 1,2-Aryl migration via phenonium ion.
PubMed: Essential oil constituents from Japanese and Indian Curcuma aromatica rhizomes.
PubMed: Effect of intraspecific competition and substrate type on terpene emissions from some Mediterranean plant species.
PubMed: Quantitative co-occurrence of sesquiterpenes; a tool for elucidating their biosynthesis in Indian sandalwood, Santalum album.
PubMed: The diverse sesquiterpene profile of patchouli, Pogostemon cablin, is correlated with a limited number of sesquiterpene synthases.
PubMed: Quantitative determination of eight components in rhizome (Jianghuang) and tuberous root (Yujin) of Curcuma longa using pressurized liquid extraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
PubMed: Chemical composition and anti-mosquito potential of rhizome extract and volatile oil derived from Curcuma aromatica against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae).
PubMed: Essential oil composition of diploid and tetraploid clones of ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) grown in Australia.
PubMed: Natural products: repellency and toxicity of wild tomato leaf extracts to the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch.
PubMed: Analysis by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of the essential oils from the aerial parts of Pimpinella anagodendron Bolle and Pimpinella rupicola Svent., two endemic species to the Canary Islands, Spain.
PubMed: Chemical composition and in vitro antimicrobial activities of the essential oils from endemic Psiadia species growing in mauritius.
PubMed: Headspace solid-phase microextraction for characterization of fragrances of lemon verbena (Aloysia triphylla) by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
PubMed: Chiral benzyl centers through asymmetric catalysis. a three-step synthesis of (R)-(-)-alpha-curcumene via asymmetric hydrovinylation.
PubMed: Antifungal constituents of Melicope borbonica.
PubMed: Synthesis of aromatic bisabolene natural products via palladium-catalyzed cross-couplings of organozinc reagents.
PubMed: Comparative analysis by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of the essential oils from bark and leaves of Cedrelopsis grevei Baill, an aromatic and medicinal plant from Madagascar.
PubMed: Absolute configuration of (-)-2,6-dimethyl-10-(p-tolyl)-2,6(E)-undecadiene from Cistus monspeliensis.
PubMed: Analysis by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of the essential oil from the aerial parts of Pimpinella junoniae Ceb. & Ort., gathered in La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain.
PubMed: Zingiberene and curcumene in wild tomato.
PubMed: Sex attractant pheromone of the red-shouldered stink bug Thyanta pallidovirens: a pheromone blend with multiple redundant components.
PubMed: Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Hypericum coris.
PubMed: [Determination of chemical constituents of the volatile oil from Curcuma longa by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry].
PubMed: [Chemical constituents of essential oil from roots and rhizomes of Valeriana alernifolia Bunge].
PubMed: Insect growth inhibition, antifeedant and antifungal activity of compounds isolated/derived from Zingiber officinale Roscoe (ginger) rhizomes.
PubMed: Seasonal variation in chemical constituents of Santolina rosmarinifolia L. ssp. rosmarinifolia.
PubMed: Identification of volatile constituents of Tambourissa leptophylla.
PubMed: An unusual sesquiterpene derivative from the Caribbean gorgonian Pseudopterogorgia rigida.
PubMed: Antimalarial activity of 1,4-epidioxy-bisabola-2,12-diene derivatives.
PubMed: Effect of dietary turmeric (Curcuma longa) on iron-induced lipid peroxidation in the rat liver.
PubMed: Identification of an active principle in essential oils and hexane-soluble fractions of Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb. showing triglyceride-lowering action in rats.
PubMed: Novel Allylic Oxidation of alpha-Cedrene to sec-Cedrenol by a Rhodococcus Strain.
PubMed: [Terpenoids and curcuminoids of the rhizoma of Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb].
PubMed: [Stomachic principles in ginger. II. Pungent and anti-ulcer effects of low polar constituents isolated from ginger, the dried rhizoma of Zingiber officinale Roscoe cultivated in Taiwan. The absolute stereostructure of a new diarylheptanoid].
PubMed: Anti-inflammatory activity of extracts from Conyza canadensis.
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