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Substance Name: Farnesol
RN: 4602-84-0
UNII: EB41QIU6JL
InChIKey: CRDAMVZIKSXKFV-YFVJMOTDSA-N
Note
- A colorless liquid extracted from oils of plants such as citronella, neroli, cyclamen, and tuberose. It is an intermediate step in the biological synthesis of cholesterol from mevalonic acid in vertebrates. It has a delicate odor and is used in perfumery. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed).
Molecular Formula
- C15-H26-O
Molecular Weight
- 222.369
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Farnesol
- Trimethyl dodecatrienol
MeSH Heading
- Farnesol
Synonyms
- 2,6,10-Dodecatrien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-
- 3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
- 3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienol
- AI3-44561
- EINECS 225-004-1
- EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 128911
- Farnesol
- Farnesyl alcohol
- FCI 119a
- FEMA No. 2478
- HSDB 445
- NSC 60597
- Stirrup
- UNII-EB41QIU6JL
Systematic Names
- 2,6,10-Dodecatrien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-
- Farnesol
Superlist Name
- Farnesol
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 4602-84-0
FDA UNII
- EB41QIU6JL
System Generated Number
- 0004602840
Structure Descriptors
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H26O/c1-13(2)7-5-8-14(3)9-6-10-15(4)11-12-16/h7,9,11,16H,5-6,8,10,12H2,1-4H3/b14-9+,15-11+InChIKey
CRDAMVZIKSXKFV-YFVJMOTDSA-NSmiles
CC(=CCC\C(=C\CC\C(=C\CO)Toxicity
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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mouse | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 443mg/kg (443mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: ANTIPSYCHOTIC | Therapie. Vol. 27, Pg. 893, 1972. |
mouse | LD50 | oral | 7400mg/kg (7400mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: ANTIPSYCHOTIC | Therapie. Vol. 27, Pg. 893, 1972. |
rat | LD50 | oral | 6gm/kg (6000mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BEHAVIORAL: ANTIPSYCHOTIC | Therapie. Vol. 27, Pg. 893, 1972. |
Physical Properties
Physical Property | Value | Units | Temp (deg C) | Source |
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Melting Point | < 25 | deg C | EXP | |
log P (octanol-water) | 5.770 | (none) | EST | |
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant | 2.69E-10 | cm3/molecule-sec | 25 | EST |
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