3691-12-1
Chemical Structure
α-Guaiene
- CAS No.: 3691-12-1
- Formula:C15H24
- Molecular Weight:204.35
IUPAC Name: (3S,4S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-octadecahydropicene-4,8a(1H)-dicarboxylic acid
InChIKey: ADIDQIZBYUABQK-RWMBFGLXSA-N
SMILES: C[C@@H]1C2=C(CC1)[C@H](CC[C@H](C2)C(C)=C)C
Biological Activity: α-Guaiene is a natural sesquiterpene and fungicidal agent found in Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) essential oil. α-Guaiene suppresses the growth of Aspergillus niger, Candida albicans, Microsporum gypseum, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes. α-Guaiene can be used for the study of fungal infection[1][2].
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α-Guaiene | α-Guaiene is a natural sesquiterpene and fungicidal agent found in Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) essential oil. α-Guaiene suppresses the growth of Aspergillus niger, Candida albicans, Microsporum gypseum, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes. α-Guaiene can be used for the study of fungal infection. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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- [1]. Kocevski D, et al. Antifungal effect of Allium tuberosum, Cinnamomum cassia, and Pogostemon cablin essential oils and their components against population of Aspergillus species. J Food Sci. 2013 May;78(5):M731-7.
- [2]. Nurjanah S, et al. Alpha-guaiene isolated from patchouli oil exhibits antifungal activity against four pathogenic fungi. F1000Res. 2025;14:4. Published 2025 Oct 13. [Content Brief]
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