Compounds

Lindestrene

With furanoeudesma-1,3-diene, one of the two molecules that make myrrh smell like myrrh.

· Atlas · Compounds

Lindestrene
Rolefuranosesquiterpene
FormulaC15H18O
Molecular weight214.30 g/mol
IUPAC name(4aS,8aS)-3,8a-dimethyl-5-methylidene-4,4a,6,9-tetrahydrobenzo[f][1]benzofuran
XLogP3.7
PubChem CID12311270
SafetyNo notable concern.

Scent facets

  • Warm, bitter, balsamic-medicinal.

Found in

Also called

  • Lindestrene
  • 2221-88-7

Data: PubChem, GBIF (retrieved 2026-09-09); descriptions by Benjuí.