Farnesol
Properties
- Molecular formula
- C15H26O
- Molar mass
- 222.37 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 222.1984 Da
- Density
- 0.884–0.889 g/mL
- Melting point
- 61–63 °C
- Water solubility
- insoluble
- logP
- 4.40Crippen estimate
- Polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- H-bond donors / acceptors
- 1 / 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 7
- Double bonds
- E, EE/Z, in SMILES order
Hazards
Warning
- H315 Causes skin irritation99.3% of notifiers
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction83.4% of notifiers
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation87.4% of notifiers
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects11.1% of notifiers
Aggregated from 1,980 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.
Precautionary statements
P261, P264, P264+P265, P272, P273, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P501
Identifiers
CAS number
106-28-5SMILES
CC(C)=CCC/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/COInChIKey
CRDAMVZIKSXKFV-YFVJMOTDSA-NInChI
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+Weigh it out
Type any one amount. The others follow from the molar mass and density.
Names and synonyms
21 names · show all
- trans-Farnesol
- 2,6,10-Dodecatrien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (2E,6E)-
- 2,6,10-Dodecatrien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-, (E,E)-
- 2,6,10-Dodecatrien-1-ol, 3,7,11-trimethyl-(farnesol)
- (2E,6E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
- trans-2,trans-6-Farnesol
- Trans,trans-Farnesol
- 2,6-Di-trans-farnesol
- 2,6-Trans,trans-Farnesol
- Inhibitor A2
- 2-Trans,6-trans-Farnesol
- 3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2-trans,6-trans,10-trien-1-ol
- (2E,6E)-Farnesol
- All-trans-Farnesol
- (t,t)-Farnesol
- (E,E)-Farnesol
- All-E-Farnesol
- (E)-β-Farnesol
- (E,E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
- (E,E)-Farnesyl alcohol
- trans-1-Hydroxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatriene
Work with Farnesol
Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues
The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.
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