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farnesol
farnesol (ˈfɑːnɪˌsɒl) n (Chemistry) a colourless aromatic sesquiterpene alcohol found in many essential oils and used in the form of its derivatives in perfumery; 3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienol. Formula: C15H26O[C20: from New Latin (Acacia) farnesiāna; named after Odoardo Farnese, C17 Italian cardinal]farnesol
farnesol[′fär·nə‚sȯl] (biochemistry) C15H25OH A colorless liquid extracted from oils of plants such as citronella, neroli, cyclamen, and tuberose; it has a delicate floral odor, and is an intermediate step in the biological synthesis of cholesterol from mevalonic acid in vertebrates; used in perfumery. farnesol
far·ne·sol (far'nĕ-sol), A difarnesyl group that occurs in the side chain of vitamin K2 and constitutes squalene; found in oil of citronella; a sesquiterpene alcohol. Synonym(s): farnesene alcohol |