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trans-ß-Farnesene

SKU 90036709 CAS 18794-84-8 Available on enquiry

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trans-ß-Farnesene is a sesquiterpene compound known for its role in plant defense and as a natural insect repellent. It is used in agricultural and fragrance applications. Available with a CAS number of 18794-84-8, it has no signal word. Molekula supplies trans-ß-Farnesene 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
90036709
CAS Number
18794-84-8
IUPAC Name
(6E)-7,11-dimethyl-3-methylidenedodeca-1,6,10-triene
EC Number
278-628-1
Exact Mass
204.1878
SMILES
CC(=CCC/C(=C/CCC(=C)C=C)/C)C
InChIKey
JSNRRGGBADWTMC-NTCAYCPXSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-6-14(4)10-8-12-15(5)11-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9,12H,1,4,7-8,10-11H2,2-3,5H3/b15-12+
PubChem CID
5281517

Synonyms

  • (6E)-7,11-Dimethyl-3-methylene-1,6,10-dodecatriene
  • (6E)-7,11-dimethyl-3-methylidenedodeca-1,6,10-triene
  • (6Z)-7,11-dimethyl-3-methylidenedodeca-1,6,10-triene
  • (E)-|A-Farnesene
  • (E)-7,11-Dimethyl-3-methylenedodeca-1,6,10-triene
  • BETA-FARNESENE
  • beta-trans-farnesene
  • e-beta-farnesene
  • trans-B-farnesene
  • trans-beta-Farnesene

Frequently asked questions

What is trans-ß-Farnesene used for?

It is primarily used as a pheromone in pest control and as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics and perfumes.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of trans-ß-Farnesene?

The chemical formula is C15H24, and the molecular weight is 204.35 g/mol.

How should trans-ß-Farnesene be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from light and heat; keep container tightly closed.

What grade of trans-ß-Farnesene is available?

Available in technical grade; custom purity options may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply trans-ß-Farnesene in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of trans-ß-Farnesene?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

Related products

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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