Sclareolide

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Sclareolide is a sesquiterpene lactone natural product derived from various plant sources including Salvia sclarea, Salvia yosgadensis,[1] and cigar tobacco.[2] It is a close analog of sclareol, a plant antifungal compound.[3]

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Sclareolide
Sclareolide
Sclareolide
Names
IUPAC name
3a,6,6,9a-tetramethyl-1,4,5,5a,7,8,9,9b-octahydronaphtho[8,7-d]furan-2-one
Other names
Norambreinolide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.427 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 209-269-0
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C16H26O2/c1-14(2)7-5-8-15(3)11(14)6-9-16(4)12(15)10-13(17)18-16/h11-12H,5-10H2,1-4H3/t11-,12+,15-,16+/m0/s1 ☒N
    Key: IMKJGXCIJJXALX-SHUKQUCYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/C16H26O2/c1-14(2)7-5-8-15(3)11(14)6-9-16(4)12(15)10-13(17)18-16/h11-12H,5-10H2,1-4H3/t11-,12+,15-,16+/m0/s1
    Key: IMKJGXCIJJXALX-SHUKQUCYBO
  • C[C@]12CCCC([C@@H]1CC[C@@]3([C@@H]2CC(=O)O3)C)(C)C
Properties
C16H26O2
Molar mass 250.382 g·mol−1
Density 0.55–0.65 g/cm3
Melting point 123 °C (253 °F; 396 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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It is used as a fragrance in cosmetics[4] and has been more recently marketed as a weight loss supplement, though there is no clinical evidence to support this effect.

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