nerolidol

A farnesane sesquiterpenoid that is dodeca-1,6,10-triene which carries methyl groups at positions 3, 7 and 11 and a hydroxy group at position 3. It is a natural product that is present in various flowers and plants with a floral odor. Chemically, it exists in two geometric isomers, trans and cis forms. It is widely used in cosmetics (e.g. shampoos and perfumes), in non-cosmetic products (e.g. detergents and cleansers) and also as a food flavoring agent.

ChEBI ID: 7524

Members (2)

Member	Definition	Role
nerolidol	A nerolidol in which the double bond at position 6 adopts a trans-configuration.	(6E)-nerolidol
nerolidol	A nerolidol in which the double bond at position 6 adopts a cis-configuration.	(6Z)-nerolidol

Research

Studies (223)

Timeframe	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs %
pre-1990	2 (0.90)	18.7374
1990's	5 (2.24)	18.2507
2000's	32 (14.35)	29.6817
2010's	125 (56.05)	24.3611
2020's	59 (26.46)	2.80

Study Types

Publication Type	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs (%)
Trials	1 (0.44%)	5.53%
Reviews	7 (3.08%)	6.00%
Case Studies	0 (0.00%)	4.05%
Observational	0 (0.00%)	0.25%
Other	219 (96.48%)	84.16%