Compounds
Nerolidol
A minor component of Peru and tolu balsam that softens their cinnamon character; also in neroli and many flowers.
| Role | sesquiterpene alcohol |
|---|---|
| Formula | C15H26O |
| Molecular weight | 222.37 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (6E)-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol |
| XLogP | 4.6 |
| PubChem CID | 5284507 |
| Safety | No notable concern. |
Scent facets
- Soft, floral-woody, faintly green and waxy.
Found in
Also called
- NEROLIDOL
- 7212-44-4
- Stirrup
- FEMA No. 2772
- CHEBI:7524