2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (Z)-

• Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O
• Molecular weight: 154.2493
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)5-4-6-10(3)7-8-11/h5,7,11H,4,6,8H2,1-3H3/b10-7- Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: GLZPCOQZEFWAFX-YFHOEESVSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 106-25-2
• Chemical structure:
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• Stereoisomers:
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (E)-
  • 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-
  • 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
• Other names: cis-Geraniol; cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol; Nerol; Neryl alcohol; 2-cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol; (Z)-Geraniol; cis-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol; (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol; (Z)-Nerol; 2,6-Octadien-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, (2Z)-; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, cis-; 2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol; Vernol; (2Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol; Nerol (cis-geraniol)
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