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Monoterpene

Index Monoterpene

Monoterpenes are a class of terpenes that consist of two isoprene units and have the molecular formula C10H16. [1]

43 relations: Acetyl-CoA, Borneol, Camphene, Camphor, Carene, Carvacrol, Carvone, Citral, Citronellal, Citronellol, Cloud condensation nuclei, Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate, Diterpene, Eucalyptol, Geraniol, Geranyl pyrophosphate, Halogen, Halomon, Hydroxylation, Iridoid, Isopentenyl pyrophosphate, Isoprene, Limonene, Linalool, Menthol, Mevalonate pathway, Mevalonic acid, Myrcene, Ocimene, P-Cymene, Pentose, Phellandrene, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, Pine, Pinene, Sabinene, Sesquiterpene, Terpene, Terpene synthase N terminal domain, Terpinene, Thujene, Thymol, Triterpene.

Acetyl-CoA

Acetyl-CoA (acetyl coenzyme A) is a molecule that participates in many biochemical reactions in protein, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.

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Borneol

Borneol is a bicyclic organic compound and a terpene derivative.

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Camphene

Camphene, the chemical, not to be confused with camphine, the burning fluid lamp fuel.

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Camphor

Camphor is a waxy, flammable, white or transparent solid with a strong aroma.

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Carene

Carene, or delta-3-carene, is a bicyclic monoterpene consisting of fused cyclohexene and cyclopropane rings.

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Carvacrol

Carvacrol, or cymophenol, C6H3CH3(OH)(C3H7), is a monoterpenoid phenol.

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Carvone

Carvone is a member of a family of chemicals called terpenoids.

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Citral

Citral, or 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienal or lemonal, is either a pair, or a mixture of terpenoids with the molecular formula C10H16O.

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Citronellal

Citronellal or rhodinal or 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-al (C10H18O) is a monoterpenoid, the main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent.

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Citronellol

Citronellol, or dihydrogeraniol, is a natural acyclic monoterpenoid.

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Cloud condensation nuclei

Cloud condensation nuclei or CCNs (also known as cloud seeds) are small particles typically 0.2 µm, or 1/100th the size of a cloud droplet on which water vapor condenses.

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Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate

Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate (DMAPP; or alternatively, dimethylallyl diphosphate (DMADP); also isoprenyl pyrophosphate) is an isoprenoid precursor.

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Diterpene

Diterpenes are a class of chemical compounds composed of two terpene units, often with the molecular formula C20H32.

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Eucalyptol

Eucalyptol is a natural organic compound that is a colorless liquid.

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Geraniol

Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and an alcohol.

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Geranyl pyrophosphate

Geranyl pyrophosphate (GPP), also known as geranyl diphosphate (GDP), is an intermediate in the HMG-CoA reductase pathway used by organisms in the biosynthesis of farnesyl pyrophosphate, geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate.

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Halogen

The halogens are a group in the periodic table consisting of five chemically related elements: fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I), and astatine (At).

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Halomon

Halomon is a polyhalogenated monoterpene first isolated from the marine red algae Portieria hornemannii.

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Hydroxylation

Hydroxylation is a chemical process that introduces a hydroxyl group (-OH) into an organic compound.

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Iridoid

Iridoids are a type of monoterpenoids in the general form of cyclopentanopyran, found in a wide variety of plants and some animals.

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Isopentenyl pyrophosphate

Isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP, isopentenyl diphosphate, or IDP) is an isoprenoid precursor.

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Isoprene

Isoprene, or 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene, is a common organic compound with the formula CH2.

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Limonene

Limonene is a clear, colorless liquid hydrocarbon classified as a cyclic monoterpene, and is the major component in the oil of citrus fruit peels.

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Linalool

No description.

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Menthol

Menthol is an organic compound made synthetically or obtained from corn mint, peppermint, or other mint oils.

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Mevalonate pathway

The mevalonate pathway, also known as the isoprenoid pathway or HMG-CoA reductase pathway is an essential metabolic pathway present in eukaryotes, archaea, and some bacteria.

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Mevalonic acid

Mevalonic acid (MVA) is a key organic compound in biochemistry; the name is a contraction of dihydroxymethylvalerolactone.

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Myrcene

Myrcene, or β-myrcene, is an olefinic natural organic hydrocarbon.

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Ocimene

Ocimenes are a group of isomeric hydrocarbons.

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P-Cymene

p-Cymene is a naturally occurring aromatic organic compound.

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Pentose

A pentose is a monosaccharide with five carbon atoms.

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Phellandrene

Phellandrene is the name for a pair of organic compounds that have a similar molecular structure and similar chemical properties.

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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences is a fortnightly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Royal Society.

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Pine

A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus,, of the family Pinaceae.

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Pinene

Pinene (C10H16) is a bicyclic monoterpene chemical compound.

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Sabinene

Sabinene is a natural bicyclic monoterpene with the molecular formula C10H16.

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Sesquiterpene

Sesquiterpenes are a class of terpenes that consist of three isoprene units and often have the molecular formula C15H24.

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Terpene

Terpenes are a large and diverse class of organic compounds, produced by a variety of plants, particularly conifers, and by some insects.

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Terpene synthase N terminal domain

In molecular biology, this protein domain belongs to the terpene synthase family (TPS).

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Terpinene

The terpinenes are a group of isomeric hydrocarbons that are classified as monoterpenes.

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Thujene

Thujene (or α-thujene) is a natural organic compound classified as a monoterpene.

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Thymol

Thymol (also known as 2-isopropyl-5-methylphenol, IPMP) is a natural monoterpenoid phenol derivative of cymene, C10H14O, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted from ''Thymus vulgaris'' (common thyme) and various other kinds of plants as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic properties.

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Triterpene

Triterpenes are a class of chemical compounds composed of three terpene units with the molecular formula C30H48; they may also be thought of as consisting of six isoprene units.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monoterpene

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