Germacrone
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| Preferred IUPAC name
(3E,7E)-3,7-Dimethyl-10-(propan-2-ylidene)cyclodeca-3,7-dien-1-one | |
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| Properties | |
| C15H22O | |
| Molar mass | 218.340 g·mol−1 |
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Main hazards |
flammable |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Germacrone is a sesquiterpene which has been isolated via distillation from the plant species Geranium macrorrhizum. It has shown antiviral properties in an animal model of influenza infection.