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β-Caryophyllene
sesquiterpene
| Molecular formula | C15H24 |
| Chemical class | sesquiterpene |
| CAS number | 87-44-5 |
| PubChem CID | 5281515 |
| Boiling point | 130 °C |
| Found in | black pepper, clove, cinnamon, basil |
| Reported effects | grounding, warm, soothing, spicy-comfort |
| Synonyms | beta-caryophyllene, bcp, caryophyllene |
Terpene · Sesquiterpene
β-Caryophyllene Terpene
From CannClicks, the free terpene science wiki
β-Caryophyllene is a sesquiterpene known for an aroma of spicy, peppery, woody with warm clove character. β-Caryophyllene is found in black pepper, clove, cinnamon, and it appears across many cannabis cultivars. the peppery terpene; the only common terpene that binds CB2 receptors
Contents
- Aroma signature
- Reported effects
- Chemical properties
- Strains
- Linked data
C15H24
Formula
130°
Boiling pt (C)
19
Strains
Sesquiterpene
Class
Aroma signature
Reported effect profile
Reported effects [sensory]
groundingwarmsoothingspicy-comfort
Chemical properties [data]
β-Caryophyllene has the molecular formula C15H24 and is classified as a sesquiterpene. It is registered under CAS 87-44-5 and PubChem CID 5281515.
Also found in
black pepperclovecinnamonbasil
Strains expressing β-Caryophyllene [graph]
Relationship graph
Lab results reporting β-Caryophyllene [COA data]
| Sample | Lab | Concentration |
|---|---|---|
| -Inspired Terpene Blends | — | 2.0% |
Linked open data [sameAs]
This entity carries the identifier Q421614 and is cross-referenced (sameAs) to:
Aroma and effect descriptors are for sensory reference only and are not medical claims. Chemical identifiers are linked to third-party open-data sources.