| Substance | Relationship Strength | Studies | Trials | Classes | Roles |
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acetic acid
Acetic Acid: Product of the oxidation of ethanol and of the destructive distillation of wood. It is used locally, occasionally internally, as a counterirritant and also as a reagent. (Stedman, 26th ed). acetic acid : A simple monocarboxylic acid containing two carbons. | 2.08 | 1 | 0 | monocarboxylic acid | antimicrobial food preservative;
Daphnia magna metabolite;
food acidity regulator;
protic solvent |
formaldehyde
paraform: polymerized formaldehyde; RN given refers to parent cpd; used in root canal therapy | 2.08 | 1 | 0 | aldehyde;
one-carbon compound | allergen;
carcinogenic agent;
disinfectant;
EC 3.5.1.4 (amidase) inhibitor;
environmental contaminant;
Escherichia coli metabolite;
mouse metabolite;
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
succinic acid
Succinic Acid: A water-soluble, colorless crystal with an acid taste that is used as a chemical intermediate, in medicine, the manufacture of lacquers, and to make perfume esters. It is also used in foods as a sequestrant, buffer, and a neutralizing agent. (Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed, p1099; McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed, p1851). succinic acid : An alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid resulting from the formal oxidation of each of the terminal methyl groups of butane to the corresponding carboxy group. It is an intermediate metabolite in the citric acid cycle. | 2.04 | 1 | 0 | alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid;
C4-dicarboxylic acid | anti-ulcer drug;
fundamental metabolite;
micronutrient;
nutraceutical;
radiation protective agent |
menthol
Menthol: A monoterpene cyclohexanol produced from mint oils. | 2.44 | 2 | 0 | p-menthane monoterpenoid;
secondary alcohol | volatile oil component |
1-anilino-8-naphthalenesulfonate
1-anilino-8-naphthalenesulfonate: RN given refers to parent cpd. 8-anilinonaphthalene-1-sulfonic acid : A naphthalenesulfonic acid that is naphthalene-1-sulfonic acid substituted by a phenylamino group at position 8. | 2.81 | 3 | 0 | aminonaphthalene;
naphthalenesulfonic acid | fluorescent probe |
eucalyptol
[no description available] | 2.48 | 2 | 0 | | |
phenylethyl alcohol
Phenylethyl Alcohol: An antimicrobial, antiseptic, and disinfectant that is used also as an aromatic essence and preservative in pharmaceutics and perfumery.. 2-phenylethanol : A primary alcohol that is ethanol substituted by a phenyl group at position 2. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | benzenes;
primary alcohol | Aspergillus metabolite;
fragrance;
plant growth retardant;
plant metabolite;
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
linalool
linalool: RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure. linalool : A monoterpenoid that is octa-1,6-diene substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 7 and a hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from plants like Ocimum canum. | 2.48 | 2 | 0 | monoterpenoid;
tertiary alcohol | antimicrobial agent;
fragrance;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
alpha-terpinene
[no description available] | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | cyclohexadiene;
monoterpene | plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
4-cymene
4-cymene: structure. p-cymene : A monoterpene that is toluene substituted by an isopropyl group at position 4. | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | monoterpene;
toluenes | human urinary metabolite;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
2-phenylethyl acetate
phenethyl acetate : The acetate ester of 2-phenylethanol. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | acetate ester | metabolite;
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
citronellyl formate
citronellyl formate: a volatile oil from Pelargonium graveoleus | 1.97 | 1 | 0 | carboxylic ester | |
citronellal
citronellal: aldehyde of citronellol; found in citronella oil. citronellal : A monoterpenoid, the main component of citronella oil which gives it its distinctive lemon aroma. | 2.02 | 1 | 0 | aldehyde;
monoterpenoid | antifungal agent;
metabolite |
ethyl caprylate
ethyl octanoate : A fatty acid ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of octanoic acid with ethanol. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | fatty acid ethyl ester;
octanoate ester | metabolite |
vinyl acetate
[no description available] | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | acetate ester | |
linalyl acetate
linalyl acetate: structure in first source; RN refers to cpd without isomeric designation. linalyl acetate : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-linalyl acetate. It forms a principal component of the essential oils from bergamot and lavender.. 3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-3-yl acetate : A monoterpenoid that is the acetate ester of linalool. It forms a principal component of the essential oils from bergamot and lavender. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | acetate ester;
monoterpenoid | |
citronellol
citronellol: alcohol form of citronellal; found in rose oil; RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure. citronellol : A monoterpenoid that is oct-6-ene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1 and methyl groups at positions 3 and 7.. insect repellent : An insecticide that acts as a repellent to insects. | 8.65 | 9 | 0 | monoterpenoid | plant metabolite |
isovaleric acid
isovaleric acid: structure. isovaleric acid : A C5, branched-chain saturated fatty acid. | 2.04 | 1 | 0 | branched-chain saturated fatty acid;
methylbutyric acid;
short-chain fatty acid | mammalian metabolite;
plant metabolite |
myristic acid
Myristic Acid: A saturated 14-carbon fatty acid occurring in most animal and vegetable fats, particularly butterfat and coconut, palm, and nutmeg oils. It is used to synthesize flavor and as an ingredient in soaps and cosmetics. (From Dorland, 28th ed). tetradecanoic acid : A straight-chain, fourteen-carbon, long-chain saturated fatty acid mostly found in milk fat.. tetradecanoate : A long-chain fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of myristic acid; major species at pH 7.3. | 2 | 1 | 0 | long-chain fatty acid;
straight-chain saturated fatty acid | algal metabolite;
Daphnia magna metabolite;
EC 3.1.1.1 (carboxylesterase) inhibitor;
human metabolite |
phenyl acetate
phenyl acetate: The ester formed between phenol and acetic acid. Don't confuse with phenylacetic acid derivatives listed under PHENYLACETATES.. phenyl acetate : An acetate ester obtained by the formal condensation of phenol with acetic acid. | 2.71 | 3 | 0 | benzenes;
phenyl acetates | |
myrcene
myrcene: structure in first source. beta-myrcene : A monoterpene that is octa-1,6-diene bearing methylene and methyl substituents at positions 3 and 7 respectively. | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | monoterpene | anabolic agent;
anti-inflammatory agent;
flavouring agent;
fragrance;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
citronellal, (r)-isomer
(R)-(+)-citronellal : The (3R)-stereoisomer of 3,7-dimethyloct-6-enal (citronellal). | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | citronellal | |
beta-eudesmol
beta-eudesmol: found in Atractylodes and other plants; RN given refers to (2R-(2alpha,4aalpha,8abeta))-isomer. beta-eudesmol : A carbobicyclic compound that is trans-decalin substituted at positions 2, 4a, and 8 by 2-hydroxypropan-2-yl, methyl and methylidene groups, respectively (the 2R,4aR,8aS-diastereoisomer). | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | carbobicyclic compound;
eudesmane sesquiterpenoid;
tertiary alcohol | volatile oil component |
spathulenol
[no description available] | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | carbotricyclic compound;
olefinic compound;
sesquiterpenoid;
tertiary alcohol | anaesthetic;
plant metabolite;
vasodilator agent;
volatile oil component |
alpha-eudesmol
alpha-eudesmol: RN refers to (2alpha,4aalpha,8abeta)-isomer; from Juniperus virginiana; inhibits omega-agatoxin IVA-sensitive Ca2+ currents and synaptosomal Ca2+ uptake; structure in first source. alpha-eudesmol : A eudesmane sesquiterpenoid in which the eudesmane skeleton carries a hydroxy substituent at C-11 and has a double bond between C-3 and C-4. | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | eudesmane sesquiterpenoid;
octahydronaphthalenes;
tertiary alcohol | volatile oil component |
caprylates
Caprylates: Derivatives of caprylic acid. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain a carboxy terminated eight carbon aliphatic structure.. octanoate : A straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of octanoic acid (caprylic acid); believed to block adipogenesis. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | fatty acid anion 8:0;
straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion | human metabolite;
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite |
t-cadinol
T-cadinol: extract of scented myrrh; RN given refers to (1S-(1alpha,4alpha,4aalpha,8abeta)-isomer; RN for cpd without isomeric designation not avail 3/92; structure given in first source. tau-cadinol : A cadinane sesquiterpenoid that is cadin-4-ene carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 10. | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | cadinane sesquiterpenoid;
carbobicyclic compound;
octahydronaphthalenes;
tertiary alcohol | plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
isopulegol
isopulegol: isolated from Mentha cardiaca structure in first source | 2.48 | 2 | 0 | p-menthane monoterpenoid | metabolite |
(+)-limonene
(4R)-limonene : An optically active form of limonene having (4R)-configuration. | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | limonene | plant metabolite |
(+)-delta-cadinene
delta-cadinene: has antineoplastic activity; structure in first source. delta-cadinene : A member of the cadinene family of sesquiterpenes in which the double bonds are located at the 4-4a and 7-8 positions, and in which the isopropyl group at position 1 is cis to the hydrogen at the adjacent bridgehead carbon (position 8a).. (+)-delta-cadinene : A member of the cadinene family of sesquiterpenes in which the double bonds are located at the 4-4a and 7-8 positions, and in which the isopropyl group at position 1 is cis to the hydrogen at the adjacent bridgehead carbon (the 1S,8aR-enantiomer). | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | cadinene;
delta-cadinene | |
thujopsene
thujopsene: from cell suspension culture of Caragana chamlagu; structure in first source. thujopsene : A carbotricyclic compound that is cis-1,1a,4,4a,5,6,7,8-octahydrocyclopropa[d]naphthalene which is substituted by methyl groups at the 2, 4a, 8 and 8 positions.. (-)-thujopsene : A thujopsene that has (S,S,S)-configuration. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | thujopsene | plant metabolite |
1-alpha-terpineol
(S)-(-)-alpha-terpineol : The (S)-enantiomer of alpha-terpineol. | 2.48 | 2 | 0 | alpha-terpineol | plant metabolite |
acetyl coenzyme a
Acetyl Coenzyme A: Acetyl CoA participates in the biosynthesis of fatty acids and sterols, in the oxidation of fatty acids and in the metabolism of many amino acids. It also acts as a biological acetylating agent. | 7 | 1 | 0 | acyl-CoA | acyl donor;
coenzyme;
effector;
fundamental metabolite |
farnesol
Farnesol: A colorless liquid extracted from oils of plants such as citronella, neroli, cyclamen, and tuberose. It is an intermediate step in the biological synthesis of cholesterol from mevalonic acid in vertebrates. It has a delicate odor and is used in perfumery. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed). (2-trans,6-trans)-farnesol : The (2-trans,6-trans)-stereoisomer of farnesol.. farnesol : A farnesane sesquiterpenoid that is dodeca-2,6,10-triene substituted by methyl groups at positions 3, 7 and 11 and a hydroxy group at position 1. | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | farnesol | plant metabolite |
geraniol
[no description available] | 3.15 | 5 | 0 | 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol;
monoterpenoid;
primary alcohol | allergen;
fragrance;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
citral
citral: Xref geranial: geraniol is also available; Xref neral: nerol is also available; vitamin A antagonist; oxygenated monoterpene; inhibits cytosolic dehydrogenases; structure. citral : An enal that consists of octa-2,6-dienal bearing methyl substituents at positions 3 and 7. A mixture of the two geometric isomers geranial and neral, it is the major constituent (75-85%) of oil of lemon grass, the volatile oil of Cymbopogon citratus, or of C. flexuosus. It also occurs in oils of verbena, lemon, and orange. | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | enal;
monoterpenoid;
polyprenal | plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
nerol
nerol : The (2Z)-stereoisomer of 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol. It has been isolated from the essential oils from plants like lemon grass. | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol | fragrance;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |
sesquiterpenes
[no description available] | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | | |
geranyl acetate
geranyl acetate: constituted about 90% of the palmarosa oil. geranyl acetate : A monoterpenoid that is the acetate ester derivative of geraniol. | 2.95 | 4 | 0 | acetate ester;
monoterpenoid | plant metabolite |
caryophyllene oxide
caryophyllene oxide: has butyrylcholinesterase inhibitory activity; structure in first source. epoxide : Any cyclic ether in which the oxygen atom forms part of a 3-membered ring. | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | epoxide | metabolite |
farnesal
[no description available] | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | farnesal;
polyprenal | |
geranylgeraniol
(E,E,E)-geranylgeraniol : A geranylgeraniol in which all four double bonds have E- (trans-) geometry. | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | geranylgeraniol | |
caryophyllene
(-)-beta-caryophyllene : A beta-caryophyllene in which the stereocentre adjacent to the exocyclic double bond has S configuration while the remaining stereocentre has R configuration. It is the most commonly occurring form of beta-caryophyllene, occurring in many essential oils, particularly oil of cloves.. beta-caryophyllene : A sesquiterpene with a [7.2.0]-bicyclic structure comprising fused 9- and 4-membered rings, with a trans-ring junction, a trans-double bond between the 4- and 5-positions of the 9-membered ring, a methylidene group at position 9, and methyl groups at positions 3, 11, and 11. The most commonly occurring form is the (1R,9S)-(-)-enantiomer, which is found in many essential oils, particularly clove oil.. cannabinoid : A diverse group of pharmacologically active secondary metabolite characteristic to Cannabis plant as well as produced naturally in the body by humans and animals. Cannabinoids contain oxygen as a part of the heterocyclic ring or in the form of various functional groups. They are subdivided on the basis of their origin. | 2.48 | 2 | 0 | beta-caryophyllene | fragrance;
insect attractant;
metabolite;
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
caryophyllene
caryophyllene: RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; structure given in first source | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | | |
cedrene
cedrene: major constituent of cedarwood oil. cedr-8-ene : A sesquiterpene that is cedrane which has a double bond between positions 8 and 9. | 2.21 | 1 | 0 | bridged compound;
carbotricyclic compound;
polycyclic olefin;
sesquiterpene | human urinary metabolite;
volatile oil component |
borneol
[no description available] | 2.06 | 1 | 0 | borneol | |
alloaromadendrene
alloaromadendrene: isolated from the volatile oil of the soft corals Clavularia viridis and Sarcophyton acutangulum; structure in first source | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | | |
caryolan-1-ol
caryolan-1-ol: structure in first source | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | | |
viridiflorol
viridiflorol: a strong feeding deterrent for the melaleuca weevil that retards larval development; structure in first source. viridiflorol : A carbotricyclic compound that is (1aS,4aR,7aR,7bR)-decahydro-1H-cyclopropa[e]azulene carrying four methyl substituents at positions 1, 1, 4 and 7 as well as a hydroxy substituent at position 4. It is a sesquiterpenoid isolated from several plant species and is a strong feeding deterrent for the melaleuca weevil that retards larval development. | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | carbotricyclic compound;
sesquiterpenoid;
tertiary alcohol | anti-inflammatory agent;
antifeedant;
antimycobacterial drug;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component |