Term Name: alpha-curcumene
Synonyms: 1-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-4-methylbenzene, 1-methyl-4-(6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)benzene, 2-methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-heptene, ar-curcumene, aromatic curcumene, aryl-curcumene, curcumene
Definition: A sesquiterpene that is 2-methyl-2-heptene in which one of the hydrogens at position 6 is substituted by a p-tolyl group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:62757]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: sesquiterpene
has subtype: (+)-alpha-curcumene (-)-alpha-curcumene