Accession Number: pdtdbl00118

Details of the Ligand

Ligand Name : Geranic acid
Systematic Names : Geranic acid; 3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienoic acid; Decaprenoic acid; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid; Nerolic acid; (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoic acid
Molecular Formula : C10H16O2
Molecular Weight : g/mol
IUPAC Name : (2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienoic acid
Canonical SMILES : CC(=CCCC(=CC(=O)O)C)C
Ligand Description :
Geranic acid is found in cardamom. Geranic acid is present in petitgrain, lemongrass and other essential oils Geranic acid belongs to the family of Monoterpenes. These are compounds contaning a chain of two isoprene units. Geranic acid, or 3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid, is a pheromone used by some organisms. It is a double bond isomer of nerolic acid.
Related Plants :
Peppermint
Ligand Related Dockings :
NA
Ligand References :
  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geranic_acid
  2. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5275520
  3. http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/name/geranic%20acid
  4. http://www.hmdb.ca/metabolites/HMDB36103
Geranic acid

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