Any sesquiterpenoid having a germacrane skeleton.
| Member | Definition | Role |
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| curdione | | Germacr-1(10)-ene-5,8-dione |
| dehydrocurdione | | (6E,10S)-6,10-Dimethyl-3-propan-2-ylidenecyclodec-6-ene-1,4-dione |
| furanodienone | | (5E,9E)-3,6,10-Trimethyl-8,11-dihydro-7H-cyclodeca[b]furan-4-one |
| germacra-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-12-oic acid | A germacrane sesquiterpenoid derived from germacrane by dehydrogenation between the 1-10, 4-5, and 11-13 positions, and by oxidation of the methyl group at position 12 to the corresponding carboxylic acid. | germacra-1(10),4,11(13)-trien-12-oic acid |
| germacradienol | A germacrane sesquiterpenoid obtained from germacrane by hydroxylation at C(11) together with dehydrogenation across the C(1)-C(10) and C(5)-C(6) bonds. | (1E,4S,5E,7R)-germacra-1(10),5-dien-11-ol |
| germacrone | A germacrane sesquiterpenoid that has formula C15H22O. It is a natural product found in traditional medicinal plants of the family Zingiberaceae. The compound exhibits a range of pharmacological activities including anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antiviral, anti-androgenic, antioxidant, antimicrobial, antifungal, neuroprotective and insecticidal activities. | (E,E)-germacrone |
| zederone | | (3S,8E)-5,9,14-Trimethyl-4,12-dioxatricyclo[9.3.0.03,5]tetradeca-1(11),8,13-trien-2-one |