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Grossulariaceae (2)
Germacrene B
- Formula: C15H24
- Molecular Weight: 204.35
Germacrene B is a central intermediate in sesquiterpene biosynthesis. Germacrene B has been ascribed a warm, sweet, woody-spicy, geranium-like odour and is an important flavour constituent of lime peel oil. Germacrene B is also one of the main constituents of the essential oils from different plants that have antibacterial activity.
