CHEBI:78307 - ambroxan

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ChEBI Name ambroxan
ChEBI ID CHEBI:78307
Definition A diterpenoid derived from sclareol that is responsible for the odour of ambergris (a solid, waxy, flammable substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales).
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Formula C16H28O
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 236.39290
Monoisotopic Mass 236.21402
InChI InChI=1S/C16H28O/c1-14(2)8-5-9-15(3)12(14)6-10-16(4)13(15)7-11-17-16/h12-13H,5-11H2,1-4H3/t12-,13+,15-,16+/m0/s1
InChIKey YPZUZOLGGMJZJO-LQKXBSAESA-N
SMILES C[C@@]12CC[C@H]3C(C)(C)CCC[C@]3(C)[C@H]1CCO2
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing ambroxan (CHEBI:78307) is a diterpenoid (CHEBI:23849)
ambroxan (CHEBI:78307) is a organic heterotricyclic compound (CHEBI:26979)
IUPAC Name
(3aR,5aS,9aS,9bR)-3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyldodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan
Synonyms Sources
8alpha,12-Oxido-13,14,15,16-tetranorlabdane ChemIDplus
ambrox ChEBI
Ambroxide ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
9032756 ChemSpider
Ambroxan Wikipedia
EP2438182 Patent
HMDB0036831 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
6790-58-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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02 June 2021