Accession Number: pdtdbl00054

Details of the Ligand

Ligand Name : Limonene
Systematic Names : Limonene; Dipentene; P-Mentha-1,8-diene; Cajeputene; Cinene; DL-Limonene
Molecular Formula : C10H16
Molecular Weight : g/mol
IUPAC Name : 1-methyl-4-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexene
Canonical SMILES : CC1=CCC(CC1)C(=C)C
Ligand Description :
Limonene is a chemical found in the peels of citrus fruits and in other plants. It is used to make medicine. Limonene is used to promote weight loss, prevent cancer, treat cancer, and treat bronchitis. In foods, beverages, and chewing gum, limonene is used as a flavoring. In pharmaceuticals, limonene is added to help medicinal ointments and creams penetrate the skin. In manufacturing, limonene is used as a fragrance, cleaner (solvent), and as an ingredient in water-free hand cleansers.
Related Plants :
Ajwain, Black Pepper, Black Seed, Cardamom, Jamun, Lemon, Mango, Peppermint, Podina, Sweet Basil, Valerian
Ligand Related Dockings :
NA
Ligand References :
  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limonene
  2. https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/searchId.do?chebiId=15384
  3. http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-1105-limonene.aspx?activeingredientid=1105&activeingredientname=limonene
  4. http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/name/limonene
  5. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/22311
Limonene

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