(±) -Geosmin
(±) -Geosmin is a natural organic compound with biological activity that causes earthy aroma. (±) -Geosmin plays an important role in microbial metabolism and is commonly used as a fragrance in food and air. (±) -Geosmin has also been studied for detecting soil and water pollution.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[16423-19-1]
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H319
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/racemic-geosmin.html
Smiles
O[C@]12[C@@](CCCC1)(CCC[C@H]2C)C
Molecular Formula
C12H22O
Molecular Weight
182.30
Precautions
P264-P280-P305+P351+P338
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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