Nerolic acid

Nerolic acid
Names

IUPAC name (2Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid
Other names Neric acid; 3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienoic acid; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid,
Identifiers
CAS Number	4613-38-1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	4472008
EC Number	202-058-4
PubChem CID	5275520
InChI InChI=1S/C10H16O2/c1-8(2)5-4-6-9(3)7-10(11)12/h5,7H,4,6H2,1-3H3,(H,11,12)/b9-7+ Key: ZHYZQXUYZJNEHD-VQHVLOKHSA-N
SMILES CC(=CCC/C(=C/C(=O)O)/C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C₁₀H₁₆O₂
Molar mass	168.24 g·mol⁻¹
Related compounds
Related isomers	Geranic acid
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Nerolic acid, also known as (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienoic acid is one of seven chemicals found in the Nasonov scent gland of honey-bees along with geraniol, geranic acid, (E)-citral, (Z)-citral, (E,E)-farnesol, and nerol. Of these, nerolic acid, geraniol, and (E,E)-farnesol are present in the highest proportions.

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