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    Myrcene, or β-myrcene, is a monoterpene. A colorless oil, it occurs widely in essential oils. It is produced mainly semi-synthetically from Myrcia, from...
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  • α-Myrcene is a monoterpene that is an uncommon isomer of β-myrcene. It has been found in the essential oils of a few species, such as the Balkan Pine and...
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    synthesized by pyrolysis of beta-pinene, which also affords myrcene. Hydrochlorination of myrcene gives a series of isomeric chlorides. Citral Citronellol...
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  • The enzyme myrcene synthase (EC 4.2.3.15) catalyzes the chemical reaction geranyl diphosphate ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } myrcene + diphosphate...
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    essential oils are terpene hydrocarbons consisting of myrcene, humulene and caryophyllene. Myrcene is responsible for the pungent smell of fresh hops. Humulene...
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  • 136.24 g/mol) may refer to: Adamantane Camphene Carene Limonene α-Myrcene β-Myrcene Ocimene Pentamethylcyclopentadiene Phellandrene Pinenes alpha-Pinene...
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    Their oils, like other citrus fruits, contain mostly limonene as well as myrcene, linalool, α-pinene and many complex aromatics. They are sometimes sold...
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  • 2.1.127, linalool hydro-lyase (myrcene-forming)) is an enzyme with systematic name (3S)-linalool hydro-lyase (myrcene-forming). This enzyme catalyses...
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    8-prenylnaringenin which is a potent phytoestrogen. Hop also contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, isoxanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and...
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    (Phytochemistry, 27, 3933, 1988) Zanthoxylum simulans (Taiwan) — Mostly beta-myrcene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, Z-beta-ocimene (J. Agri. & Food Chem., 44, 1096...
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    is herbal, slightly floral, and somewhat similar to oregano and thyme. Myrcene, a component of many essential oils used in perfumery, can be extracted...
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    and hydrocarbons, such as pinene, sabinene, terpinen-4-ol, limonene, and myrcene, were isolated. While classified as generally recognized as safe in the...
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    Acyclic Ocimene Myrcenes Monocyclic Limonene Terpinene Phellandrene Bicyclic Pinene (α and β) Camphene Thujene Sabinene Carene...
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    conditions and may be as high as 8%. The oil is typically 45% α-terpineol, 27% myrcene, 8% limonene, 6% menthone, 3% β-phellandrene, 2% 1,8-cineol, 2% sabinene...
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    contain mono-, sesqui- and diterpenes, such as α- and β-pinenes, 3-carene, β-myrcene, limonene, hinokitiol, δ-cadinene, α- and δ-cadinols, borneol. Hardwood...
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    sweet, woody odor (components: methyl salicylate (about 98%), α-pinene, myrcene, delta-3-carene, limonene, 3,7-guaiadiene, and delta-cadinene) that gives...
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    ratio of about 3:1. Other constituents include: 1,8-cineole, eugenol, and myrcene, among others. The clove scent of sweet basil is derived from eugenol....
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    aroma. These are mainly volatile terpenes and sesquiterpenes. α-Pinene Myrcene Linalool Limonene Trans-β-ocimene α-Terpinolene Trans-caryophyllene α-Humulene...
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    compounds. It converts to myrcene upon heating at 500 °C. Nerol is obtained by careful fractional distillation of crude nerol from myrcene). Reaction with formaldehyde...
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    oil is composed largely of monoterpene hydrocarbons such as α-pinene, myrcene, sabinene, limonene and β-pinene. As to be expected from its wide range...
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    work on this process: The process begins by forming an allylic amine from myrcene, which undergoes asymmetric isomerisation in the presence of a BINAP rhodium...
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    chemical composition to the roots, including α-pinene, β-pinene, camphene, myrcene, β-phellandrene, limonene, caryophyllene, borneol, carvone and others....
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    Examples of mono-, di- and sesquiterpenes are α- and β-pinenes, 3-carene, β-myrcene, limonene, thujaplicins, α- and β-phellandrenes, α-muurolene, δ-cadinene...
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    of numerous other monoterpenes and monoterpene derivatives (α-pinene, myrcene, terpinene, thymol, camphor and trans-isocarveol). Ascaridole (1...
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    researchers linked the characteristic flavour of hashish with a rearrangement of myrcene caused during the process of manufacture. Depending on the production process...
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    defense and have anti-fungal properties. Like the related acyclic terpene myrcene, ocimenes are unstable in air. Like other terpenes, the ocimenes are nearly...
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    whereas, high concentration of other monoterpenes such as (Z)-ocimene and myrcene, as well as the presence of lactones and furanones, is the unique feature...
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    compounds. Iso E Super is produced commercially by Diels–Alder reaction of myrcene with 3-methyl-3-penten-2-one in the presence of aluminium chloride to give...
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    Chemical compounds that contribute to the aroma of H. cordata include β-myrcene and 2-undecanone. Kampo herb list Sichuan cuisine Yunnan cuisine "Houttuynia...
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    from some 180 compounds, including the volatile compounds, alpha-pinene, myrcene, and limonene, among others. The plant is rich in tannins. Various traditional...
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