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ChEBI
citral
- Term ID
- CHEBI:23316
- Synonyms
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- 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienal
- 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienal
- cis,trans-Citral
- Definition
- An enal that consists of octa-2,6-dienal bearing methyl substituents at positions 3 and 7. A mixture of the two geometric isomers geranial and neral, it is the major constituent (75-85%) of oil of lemon grass, the volatile oil of Cymbopogon citratus, or of C. flexuosus. It also occurs in oils of verbena, lemon, and orange.
- References
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- Beilstein:1721871
- CAS:5392-40-5
- PMID:20303242
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- Resources
- CTD
- is a type of
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- has_part
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- has_role
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- inverse has_functional_parent
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from citral
Phenotype where environments contain citral
Phenotype modified by environments containing citral
Phenotype affecting citral
Human Disease Model