Nerolidol: A Sesquiterpene Alcohol with Multi-Faceted Pharmacological and Biological Activities

Nerolidol: A Sesquiterpene Alcohol with Multi-Faceted Pharmacological and Biological Activities

Nerolidol (3,7,11-trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol) is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene alcohol that is present in various plants with a floral odor. It is synthesized as an intermediate in the production of (3E)-4,8-dimethy-1,3,7-nonatriene (DMNT), a herbivore-induced volatile that protects pla...

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Main Authors: Weng-Keong Chan, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Kok-Gan Chan, Learn-Han Lee, Bey-Hing Goh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
cis-nerolidol
trans-nerolidol
sesquiterpene
essential oil
pharmacological activities
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/5/529

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