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Bornesitol
Names
IUPAC name 1D-1-O-Methyl-myo-inositol
Systematic IUPAC name (1R,2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-6-Methoxycyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
Other names D-(−)-Bornesitol
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C7H14O6/c1-13-7-5(11)3(9)2(8)4(10)6(7)12/h2-12H,1H3/t2-,3-,4+,5-,6-,7-/m1/s1Key: DSCFFEYYQKSRSV-AGZHHQKVSA-N
SMILES
  • O1(O)(O)(OC)(O)1O
Properties
Chemical formula C7H14O6
Molar mass 194.183 g·mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). checkY verify (what is  ?) Infobox references
Chemical compound

Bornesitol is a cyclitol. It can be found in the gentianaceae and menyanthaceae plant families. Chemically, it is a methyl ether of D-myo-inositol.

References

  1. Norbert Schilling (1976). "Distribution of l-(+)-bornesitol in the gentianaceae and menyanthaceae". Phytochemistry. 15 (5): 824–826. Bibcode:1976PChem..15..824S. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)94463-7.
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