isodaucene

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noun

The sesquiterpene (8aS)-6,8a-dimethyl-3-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,3a,4,5,8-hexahydro-1H-azulene

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Meanings

nounisodaucene (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe sesquiterpene (8aS)-6,8a-dimethyl-3-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,3a,4,5,8-hexahydro-1H-azulene

    GC analysis with electroantennographic detection indicated that the oil constituents n-decanol, 2-undecanone, undecanal, dodecanal, trans-caryophyllene, (E)-β-farnesene, α-humulene, n-dodecanol, isodaucene and dodecanoic acid were able to trigger antennal depolarization in Ae.

    2016 March 1, “Evaluation of the Activity of the Essential Oil from an Ornamental Flower against Aedes aegypti : Electrophysiology, Molecular Dynamics and Behavioral Assays”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From iso- + daucene.

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APA

isodaucene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isodaucene

MLA

“isodaucene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isodaucene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “isodaucene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/isodaucene.

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