Term Name: | sulcatone |
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Synonyms: | 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, 6-methylhept-5-en-2-one, sulcatone |
Definition: | A heptenone that is hept-5-en-2-one substituted by a methyl group at position 6. It is a volatile oil component of citronella oil, lemon-grass oil and palmarosa oil. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16310] ( EBI ) |