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IUPAC name
(4S,4aS,7S,7aR)-4,7-dimethylhexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-3(1H)-one
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Other names
Iridomyrmexin
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485-43-8 | |
3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
ChemSpider | 390867 |
PubChem | 442427 |
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Properties | |
C10H16O2 | |
Molar mass | 168.24 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references | |
Iridomyrmecin is a defensive chemical, classified as an iridoid, isolated from ants of the genus Iridomyrmex. Iridomyrmecin is also found in a variety of plants including Actinidia polygama.