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Humulene

SKU 90036639 CAS 6753-98-6 Available on enquiry

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Humulene is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene found in hops and other plants, commonly used in fragrance and flavor formulations. It is also studied for potential anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Available with a CAS number of 6753-98-6, this compound has no signal word assigned. Molekula supplies Humulene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90036639
CAS Number
6753-98-6
IUPAC Name
(1E,4E,8E)-2,6,6,9-tetramethylcycloundeca-1,4,8-triene
EC Number
229-816-7
Exact Mass
204.1878
SMILES
C/C/1=C\CC(/C=C/C/C(=C/CC1)/C)(C)C
InChIKey
FAMPSKZZVDUYOS-HRGUGZIWSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-13-7-5-8-14(2)10-12-15(3,4)11-6-9-13/h6-7,10-11H,5,8-9,12H2,1-4H3/b11-6+,13-7+,14-10+
PubChem CID
5281520

Synonyms

  • (1E,4E,8E)-2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-1,4,8-cycloundecatriene
  • (1E,4E,8E)-2,6,6,9-tetramethylcycloundeca-1,4,8-triene
  • (1E,4E,8E)-alpha-humulene
  • 1,4,8-Cycloundecatriene, 2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-, (1E,4E,8E)-
  • 1,4,8-Cycloundecatriene, 2,6,6,9-tetramethyl-, (E,E,E)-
  • 2,6,6,9-Tetramethyl-1,4,8-cycloundecatriene (E,E,E)-
  • 3,7,10-Humulatriene
  • a-humulene
  • ALPHA-CARYOPHYLLENE
  • alpha-Humulene

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Boiling Point
99 to 100 °C at 3 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 5281520 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

Frequently asked questions

What is humulene used for?

Humulene is primarily used in fragrance and flavor applications, and it has been studied for potential anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of humulene?

The chemical formula of humulene is C15H24, and its molecular weight is 204.35 g/mol.

How should humulene be stored?

Humulene should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from light and air to prevent degradation.

What grade of humulene does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies humulene in analytical grade, suitable for research and development purposes.

Can Molekula supply humulene in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply humulene in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a humulene order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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