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(2e)-decenal

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Description

**(2E)-Decenal** is a naturally occurring organic compound classified as an **aldehyde**. It is also known as **(2E)-2-Decenal**, **cis-2-Decenal**, or **leaf aldehyde**.

**Chemical Structure:**

* It has a 10-carbon chain with a double bond at the second carbon atom and an aldehyde group at the first carbon.
* The double bond has a *cis* configuration, meaning the two hydrogen atoms attached to it are on the same side.

**Occurrence and Importance:**

(2E)-Decenal is found in various plants and plays a crucial role in their defense mechanisms and communication.

* **Pest Repellent:** It is a potent repellent for insects, particularly aphids and other herbivores.
* **Plant-Plant Communication:** It acts as a volatile signal between plants, warning them of impending threats.
* **Fruit Ripening:** It influences the ripening process in some fruits, contributing to their aroma and flavor.
* **Human Perception:** (2E)-Decenal contributes to the characteristic grassy and green notes in the aroma of fruits, vegetables, and herbs.

**Research Importance:**

(2E)-Decenal is a subject of intense research due to its potential applications in various fields:

* **Pesticide Development:** Its insect repellent properties are being investigated for the development of environmentally friendly pesticides.
* **Crop Protection:** Understanding its role in plant defense mechanisms could lead to strategies for enhancing crop resistance against pests.
* **Food Industry:** It is used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages, enhancing the green and grassy notes.
* **Perfumery:** Its pleasant aroma makes it a valuable component in perfumes and fragrances.
* **Bioactive Compounds:** Research is exploring its potential therapeutic properties, such as its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities.

**Overall, (2E)-decenal is a fascinating molecule with diverse biological activities and potential applications. Its research is crucial for developing sustainable agricultural practices, creating novel pest control methods, and unlocking its therapeutic potential.**

(2E)-decenal: structure in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

(2E)-dec-2-enal : A dec-2-enal in which the olefinic double bond has E configuration. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID5283345
CHEMBL ID507518
CHEBI ID133455
SCHEMBL ID872778
MeSH IDM0452891

Synonyms (64)

Synonym
3913-81-3
LS-13867
AKOS015839092
trans-2-decenal
2-decenal, (e)-
decylenic aldehyde
fema no. 2366
einecs 223-472-1
ai3-36267
3-heptylacrolein
2-decen-1-al
decenaldehyde
nsc 20747
nsc-20747
3913-71-1
trans-2-decenal, >=95%, fcc, fg
LMFA06000053
D1406
(2e)-decenal
decenal
trans-2-decenal, >=95.0% (gc)
CHEBI:133455
(e)-2-decenal
(2e)-dec-2-enal
trans-dec-2-enal
t-2-dca
CHEMBL507518
D1642
trans-2-decenyl aldehyde
25447-70-5
(e)-dec-2-enal
NCGC00256196-01
dtxcid3027035
tox21_302302
(2e)-2-decenal
cas-3913-81-3
dtxsid5047035 ,
2-decenal, (2e)-
einecs 223-474-2
unii-e93s23u2bu
e93s23u2bu ,
(e)-2-decenal [fcc]
trans-2-decen-1-al
decenaldehyde, trans-
2-decenal [fhfi]
SCHEMBL872778
dec-(e)-2-enal
(e)-dec-2-en-1-al
dec-2-enal, (e)
(2e)-2-decenal #
2(e)-decenal
dec-2(e)-enal
trans-2-decenal, analytical standard
trans-2-decen-1-al,>93%
mfcd00014679
fema 2366
AS-44363
Q27277030
A873709
trans-2-decen-1-al (contaisn trans-2-decen-1-al diethyl acetal) (10% in ethanol); trans-2-decenal
trans-2-decen-1-al 10% in ethanol
?3-heptylacrolein
CS-W016267
HY-W015551

Research Excerpts

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" distincta by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), (ii) quantified volatiles released from live stink bugs after stress, and (iii) evaluated the electrophysiological and behavioural activity of alarm pheromone compounds with dose-response experiments."( Characterisation of the Alarm Pheromone of Bathycoelia Distincta (Pentatomidae).
Allison, J; Fourie, G; Guignard, Q; Hurley, BP; Pal, E; Slippers, B, 2022
)
0.72
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (3)

RoleDescription
alarm pheromoneA pheromone which is released by an organism when damaged by a predator which warns other individuals that there is a danger.
nematicideA substance used to destroy pests of the phylum Nematoda (roundworms).
mutagenAn agent that increases the frequency of mutations above the normal background level, usually by interacting directly with DNA and causing it damage, including base substitution.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
2-decenalA decenal in which the C=C bond is located at the 2-3 position.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Pathways (2)

PathwayProteinsCompounds
Olfactory Signaling Pathway8028
Sensory Perception21568

Protein Targets (8)

Potency Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (µ)Min (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
GLI family zinc finger 3Homo sapiens (human)Potency2.43370.000714.592883.7951AID1259369
AR proteinHomo sapiens (human)Potency42.40190.000221.22318,912.5098AID743035; AID743053; AID743063
glucocorticoid receptor [Homo sapiens]Homo sapiens (human)Potency48.96620.000214.376460.0339AID720692
retinoic acid nuclear receptor alpha variant 1Homo sapiens (human)Potency56.28280.003041.611522,387.1992AID1159552; AID1159555
retinoid X nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency54.94100.000817.505159.3239AID1159527
estrogen nuclear receptor alphaHomo sapiens (human)Potency48.96620.000229.305416,493.5996AID743069; AID743078
peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gammaHomo sapiens (human)Potency19.49380.001019.414170.9645AID743191
thyroid hormone receptor beta isoform 2Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat)Potency76.95880.000323.4451159.6830AID743065
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (15)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID1347086qHTS for Inhibitors of the Functional Ribonucleoprotein Complex (vRNP) of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Arenaviruses (LCMV): LCMV Primary Screen - GLuc reporter signal2020Antiviral research, 01, Volume: 173A cell-based, infectious-free, platform to identify inhibitors of lassa virus ribonucleoprotein (vRNP) activity.
AID1347083qHTS for Inhibitors of the Functional Ribonucleoprotein Complex (vRNP) of Lassa (LASV) Arenavirus: Viability assay - alamar blue signal for LASV Primary Screen2020Antiviral research, 01, Volume: 173A cell-based, infectious-free, platform to identify inhibitors of lassa virus ribonucleoprotein (vRNP) activity.
AID1347082qHTS for Inhibitors of the Functional Ribonucleoprotein Complex (vRNP) of Lassa (LASV) Arenavirus: LASV Primary Screen - GLuc reporter signal2020Antiviral research, 01, Volume: 173A cell-based, infectious-free, platform to identify inhibitors of lassa virus ribonucleoprotein (vRNP) activity.
AID1081323Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus at 0.5 mg/ml measured after 48 hr under microscope2010Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Feb-10, Volume: 58, Issue:3
Structure-activity relationship of aliphatic compounds for nematicidal activity against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1080377Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as nematode mortality at 0.6 mg/mL measured 24 hr post dose by microscopy2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16
Nematicidal activity of plant essential oils and components from coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis), and valerian (Valeriana wallichii) essential oils against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1080381Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as nematode mortality at 2 mg/mL measured 24 hr post dose by microscopy2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16
Nematicidal activity of plant essential oils and components from coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis), and valerian (Valeriana wallichii) essential oils against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1081322Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as mortality at 0.25 mg/ml measured after 48 hr under microscope2010Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Feb-10, Volume: 58, Issue:3
Structure-activity relationship of aliphatic compounds for nematicidal activity against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1080379Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as nematode mortality at 0.8 mg/mL measured 24 hr post dose by microscopy2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16
Nematicidal activity of plant essential oils and components from coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis), and valerian (Valeriana wallichii) essential oils against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1082761Nematicidal Activity against Meloidogyne javanica (root-knot nematode) assessed as death/paralysis of nematodes at 1 day after immersion in test solution2012Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Feb-01, Volume: 60, Issue:4
Nematicidal activity of (E,E)-2,4-decadienal and (E)-2-decenal from Ailanthus altissima against Meloidogyne javanica.
AID1080380Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as nematode mortality at 1 mg/mL measured 24 hr post dose by microscopy2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16
Nematicidal activity of plant essential oils and components from coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis), and valerian (Valeriana wallichii) essential oils against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1081321Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as mortality at 0.125 mg/ml measured after 48 hr under microscope2010Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Feb-10, Volume: 58, Issue:3
Structure-activity relationship of aliphatic compounds for nematicidal activity against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1080378Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as nematode mortality at 0.4 mg/mL measured 24 hr post dose by microscopy2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16
Nematicidal activity of plant essential oils and components from coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis), and valerian (Valeriana wallichii) essential oils against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1081320Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as mortality at 0.0625 mg/ml measured after 48 hr under microscope2010Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Feb-10, Volume: 58, Issue:3
Structure-activity relationship of aliphatic compounds for nematicidal activity against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
AID1082760Nematicidal Activity against Meloidogyne javanica (root-knot nematode) assessed as death/paralysis of nematodes at 1 hr after immersion in test solution2012Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Feb-01, Volume: 60, Issue:4
Nematicidal activity of (E,E)-2,4-decadienal and (E)-2-decenal from Ailanthus altissima against Meloidogyne javanica.
AID1080376Nematicidal activity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus assessed as nematode mortality at 0.2 mg/mL measured 24 hr post dose by microscopy2008Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, Aug-27, Volume: 56, Issue:16
Nematicidal activity of plant essential oils and components from coriander (Coriandrum sativum), Oriental sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis), and valerian (Valeriana wallichii) essential oils against pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus).
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (33)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19901 (3.03)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's4 (12.12)29.6817
2010's20 (60.61)24.3611
2020's8 (24.24)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other34 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]