Abietane

Abietane is a diterpene that forms the structural basis for a variety of natural chemical compounds such as abietic acid,[1] carnosic acid, and ferruginol which are collectively known as abietanes or abietane diterpenes.

Abietane
Names
Other names
13α-Isopropylpodocarpane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
Properties
C20H36
Molar mass 276.508 g·mol−1
Density 0.876 g/ml
Melting point 338 °C (640 °F; 611 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References

  1. San Feliciano, Arturo; Gordaliza, Marina; Salinero, Miguel A.; Miguel del Corral, Jose M (1993). "Abietane acids: sources, biological activities, and therapeutic uses". Planta Medica. 59 (6): 485–490. doi:10.1055/s-2006-959744. PMID 8302943.


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