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Valencene

Also known as (+)-Valencene, Valencen, (3R,4aS,5R)-4a,5-dimethyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene

Valencene chemical structure, C15H24, CAS 4630-07-3
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
4630-07-3
Formula
C15H24
Molar mass
204.36 g/mol
EC number
225-047-6
HS code
290219
Category
Synthetic aroma chemicals

What is Valencene?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

(+)-valencene is a carbobicyclic compound and sesquiterpene that is 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene which is substituted a prop-1-en-2-yl group at position 3 and by methyl groups at positions 4a and 5 (the 3R,4aS,5R- diastereoisomer). It is a sesquiterpene, a polycyclic olefin and a carbobicyclic compound.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(3R,4aS,5R)-4a,5-dimethyl-3-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-naphthalene
CAS number
4630-07-3 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
225-047-6
Molecular formula
C15H24
UNII
96H21P91IG
MDL number
MFCD00075884
INCI name
OCTAHYDRO-DIMETHYL-METHYLVINYL-NAPHTHALENE, VALENCENE
InChIKey
QEBNYNLSCGVZOH-NFAWXSAZSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H24/c1-11(2)13-8-9-14-7-5-6-12(3)15(14,4)10-13/h7,12-13H,1,5-6,8-10H2,2-4H3/t12-,13-,15+/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
C=C(C)C1CCC2=CCCC(C)C2(C)C1
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H]1CCC=C2[C@]1(C[C@@H](CC2)C(=C)C)C

Synonyms

  • (+)-Valencene
  • Valencen
  • (3R,4aS,5R)-4a,5-dimethyl-3-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene
  • 4Betah,5alpha-eremophila-1(10),11-diene
  • Naphthalene, 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1,8a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R,7R,8aS)-
  • Naphthalene, 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8A-octahydro-1,8A-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1R-(1alpha,7beta,8aalpha))-
  • Valencene (Standard)
  • Valencene (Technical Grade)
  • ent-7betaH-eremophila-10(1),11-diene
  • Valencene (natural)
  • (3R,4aS,5R)-4a,5-Dimethyl-3-isopropenyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene
  • (1R-(1alpha,7beta,8alpha))-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-1,8a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylvinyl)naphthalene
  • (+)-Valencene 1000 microg/mL in Isopropanol
  • valence
  • valencene(+)-val
  • (A+/-)-valencene
  • (+)-Valencene, tech grade
  • Valencene, natural, >=65%
  • (+)-Valencene, analytical standard
  • Naphthalene, 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1,8a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)-, (1r-(1alpha,7beta,8a.alpha.))-
  • (+)-Valencene, technical, >=70%
  • (3R,4aS,5R)-4a,5-dimethyl-3-prop-1-en-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-naphthalene
  • (+)-Valencene 1000 |Ig/mL in Isopropanol
  • 4alpha,10alpha-Dimethyl-6beta-isopropyl-delta1,9-octalin
  • (3R,4aS,5R)-3-isopropenyl-4a,5-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-naphthalene
Show all 27 synonyms
  • [1R-(1alpha,7beta,8aalpha)]-1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-1,8a-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)-naphthalene
  • 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,8a-Octahydro-1,8A-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethenyl)naphthalene, (1R-(1alpha,7beta,8aalpha))-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
204.36 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
204.1878 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.73calc.
Topological polar surface area
0 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
0calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
15calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.73calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1=C2CCCCC2CCC1

C1=C2CCCCC2CCC1

2 rings, 10 atoms, the 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-Octahydronaphthalene ring system.

115 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H304May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Precautionary statements (4)
  • P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P331Do not induce vomiting.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name OCTAHYDRO-DIMETHYL-METHYLVINYL-NAPHTHALENE(perfuming)

Functional uses

  • Flavouring and nutrient
  • Fragrance
  • Humectant
  • Softener and conditioner

Cosmetic functions

  • Perfuming
  • Skin conditioning
  • Skin protecting

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Valencene is traded under.

HS 2902.19Indicative HS code

Cyclanes, cyclenes and cycloterpenes, other

World exports in 2024
$979M
+24.3% vs 2023, imports $1B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China23.4%
  2. United States20.6%
  3. Germany13.6%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported9.9%
  2. United States9.8%
  3. South Korea9.5%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Valencene is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Valencene, based on the data on this page

What is Valencene?

(+)-valencene is a carbobicyclic compound and sesquiterpene that is 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7-octahydronaphthalene which is substituted a prop-1-en-2-yl group at position 3 and by methyl groups at positions 4a and 5 (the 3R,4aS,5R- diastereoisomer). It is a sesquiterpene, a polycyclic olefin and a carbobicyclic compound.

What is the CAS number of Valencene?

The CAS registry number of Valencene is 4630-07-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Valencene?

The molecular formula of Valencene is C15H24 and its molar mass is 204.36 g/mol.

What is Valencene used for?

Known uses and roles of Valencene include skin conditioning agents in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in cosmetics and personal care, fragrance ingredients in flavors and fragrances, perfuming, skin conditioning and 5 more.

Is Valencene hazardous?

Valencene carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: may be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Valencene?

Valencene is usually classified under HS code 290219 (Cyclanes, cyclenes and cycloterpenes, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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