Verbenone
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Verbenone is a natural organic compound classified as a terpene that is found naturally in a variety of plants. The chemical has a pleasant characteristic odor. Besides being a natural constituent of plants, it and its analogs are insect pheromones. In particular, verbenone when formulated in a long-lasting matrix has an important role in the control of bark beetles such as the mountain pine beetle and the Southern pine bark beetle.
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IUPAC name
rel-(1R,5R)-Pin-2-en-4-one | |||
Systematic IUPAC name
rel-(1R,5R)-4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one | |||
Other names
Verbenone 2-Pinen-4-one | |||
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.001.176 | ||
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C10H14O | |||
Molar mass | 150.221 g·mol−1 | ||
Density | 0.978 g/cm3 | ||
Melting point | 6.5 °C (43.7 °F; 279.6 K) | ||
Boiling point | 227 to 228 °C (441 to 442 °F; 500 to 501 K) | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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