β-Santalol

β-Santalol
Identifiers
CAS number 77-42-9
EC number 201-027-2
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Properties
Molecular formula C15H24O
Molar mass 220.34 g/mol
Appearance Liquid
Density 0.9717 g/cm3
Boiling point

177 °C, 450 K, 351 °F

Solubility in water practically insoluble
Solubility in ethanol soluble
Solubility in diethyl ether soluble
Chiral rotation [α]D −87.1°
Refractive index (nD) 1.5100
Related compounds
Related terpeness α-Santalol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

β-Santanol is an organic chemical compound and is a principal constituent of oil of sandalwood 20%. Possible viral inhibitor.

See also