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verbenone

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Description

Verbenone is a naturally occurring bicyclic monoterpene ketone found in various plants, particularly in the genus *Verbena*. It is known for its distinct, camphoraceous odor and its diverse biological activities. Verbenone can be synthesized through various methods, including the oxidation of verbenol or the rearrangement of alpha-pinene. It exhibits insecticidal, antifungal, and antimicrobial properties, and has been investigated for its potential in pest control, particularly against bark beetles. Verbenone's effects on insects are complex, often acting as a repellent or an attractant depending on the species and concentration. It is also known to disrupt insect communication and behavior. The study of verbenone is driven by its potential applications in agriculture, forestry, and medicine. Its bioactivity and environmental compatibility make it a promising candidate for developing sustainable pest control strategies. Verbenone's interaction with insect receptors, its role in plant defense mechanisms, and its potential applications in human health are areas of ongoing research.'

verbenone: platelet aggregation inhibitor; RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one : A carbobicyclic compound that is bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane which is substituted by an oxo group at position 2 and by methyl groups at positions 4, 6 and 6, and which contains a double bond between positions 3 and 4. [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]

(S)-(-)-verbenone : A 4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one in which both chiral centres have S 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 CID29025
CHEBI ID78315
SCHEMBL ID118161
MeSH IDM0149954

Synonyms (47)

Synonym
nsc-6832
verbenone,(dl)
nsc6832 ,
5480-12-6
dl-verbenone
verbenone (d,l-)
2-pinen-4-one
d-verbenone
bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, 4,6,6-trimethyl-, (1r)-
bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, 4,6,6-trimethyl-, (1s)-
nsc 36846
verbinone
(1r-cis)-4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)hept-3-ene-2-one
C09913
verbenone
80-57-9
(-)-4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one
V0072
(-)-2-pinen-4-one
2,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-4-one
STK801995
4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one
ST069322 ,
verbenone, (l)-
nsc 6831
FT-0604550
FT-0604532
FT-0617225
2-pinen-4-one, (1s,5s)-(-)-
BBL033979
SCHEMBL118161
(-)-cis-verbenone
(s)-(-)-verbenone
CHEBI:78315
DTXSID2048115
AKOS024283493
verbenone, (d)-
4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, (1r-cis)-
4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, (1r,5r)-
bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, 4,6,6-trimethyl-, (1r-cis)-
s-verbenone
4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one, (1s,5s)-
Q421151
VS-12358
(1s)-(-)-pin-2-en-4-one
EN300-89049
CS-0280756

Research Excerpts

Overview

Verbenone is a pheromone produced as D.

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Verbenone is a pheromone produced as D."( Comparisons of Efficiency of Two Formulations of Verbenone (4, 6, 6-trimethylbicyclo [3.1.1] hept-3-en-2-one) for Protecting Whitebark Pine, Pinus albicaulis (Pinales: Pinaceae) From Mountain Pine Beetle (Colopetera: Curculionidae).
Cluck, DR; Fettig, CJ; Kegley, SJ; Mafra-Neto, A; Mortenson, LA; Munson, AS; Progar, RA; Rinella, MJ; Snyder, CL; Steed, BE, 2021
)
1.6

Effects

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"Verbenone has potential as an effective tool for protecting P."( Acetophenone and Green Leaf Volatiles Do Not Enhance the Efficacy of Verbenone for Inhibiting Attraction of Ips pini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to Pheromone-baited Traps in Northern Arizona.
Audley, JP; Fettig, CJ; Gaylord, ML; McMillin, JD, 2023
)
1.87

Pharmacokinetics

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
"With the aim to evaluate the effect of L (-) Verbenone on the pharmacokinetic of some antibiotics, a compound has been prepared with beta cyclodextrin, allowing the administration per os."( [Modification of the pharmacokinetics of some antibiotics by oral administration with an L-(-)verbenone beta-cyclodextrin complex].
Bianchi, G; Cappellini, V; Pintabona, A, 1995
)
0.77

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"126 mg/day), 10×, and 108× relative rates to obtain a dose-response curve fitting a kinetic formation function."( Inhibitory Effects of Semiochemicals on the Attraction of an Ambrosia Beetle Euwallacea nr. fornicatus to Quercivorol.
Byers, JA; Fefer, D; Levi Zada, A; Maoz, Y; Wakarchuk, D, 2018
)
0.48
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (3)

ClassDescription
carbobicyclic compoundA bicyclic compound in which all the ring atoms are carbon.
cyclic ketone
enoneAn alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone of general formula R(1)R(2)C=CR(3)-C(=O)R(4) (R(4) =/= H) in which the C=O function is conjugated to a C=C double bond at the alpha,beta 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]

Research

Studies (69)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19903 (4.35)18.7374
1990's3 (4.35)18.2507
2000's17 (24.64)29.6817
2010's33 (47.83)24.3611
2020's13 (18.84)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 42.23

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index42.23 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.28 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.19 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index59.70 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (42.23)

All Compounds (24.57)

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%
Other71 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]