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(±) -Geosmin

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Description
(±) -Geosmin (CAS 16423-19-1) is a microbial metabolite responsible for a characteristic earthy odor, widely used in flavor and fragrance research. Its detection serves as a biomarker for cyanobacteria and actinomycetes in environmental studies of soil and water quality, with applications in both in vitro assays and in vivo ecological monitoring.
CAS Number
16423-19-1
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
O[C@]12[C@@] (C) (CCCC1) CCC[C@H]2C
Molecular Formula
C12H22O
Molecular Weight
182.3
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

(+)-Geosmin

(+)-geosmin is a geosmin. It is an enantiomer of a (-)-geosmin.

CAS Number16423-19-1
PubChem CID15559490
IUPAC Name(4R,4aR,8aS)-4,8a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-octahydronaphthalen-4a-ol
Molecular FormulaC12H22O
Molecular Weight182.30
XLogP3.3
Topological Polar Surface Area20.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity201
SMILES
C[C@@H]1CCC[C@]2([C@]1(CCCC2)O)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H22O/c1-10-6-5-8-11(2)7-3-4-9-12(10,11)13/h10,13H,3-9H2,1-2H3/t10-,11+,12-/m1/s1
InChIKey
JLPUXFOGCDVKGO-GRYCIOLGSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of (+)-Geosmin
CAS: 16423-19-1
CID: 15559490
Formula: C12H22O
MW: 182.30
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight182.30
XLogP33.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass182.167065321
Monoisotopic Mass182.167065321
Topological Polar Surface Area20.2 Ų
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity201
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count3
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes