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α-Humulene
sesquiterpene
| Molecular formula | C15H24 |
| Chemical class | sesquiterpene |
| CAS number | 6753-98-6 |
| PubChem CID | 5281520 |
| Boiling point | 198 °C |
| Found in | hops, sage, ginseng, clove |
| Reported effects | earthy-grounding, mellow, subtle |
| Synonyms | alpha-humulene, alpha-caryophyllene |
Terpene · Sesquiterpene
α-Humulene Terpene
From CannClicks, the free terpene science wiki
α-Humulene is a sesquiterpene known for an aroma of earthy, woody, subtly hoppy. α-Humulene is found in hops, sage, ginseng, and it appears across many cannabis cultivars. the 'hops' terpene; earthy-bitter profile, isomer of caryophyllene
Contents
- Aroma signature
- Reported effects
- Chemical properties
- Strains
- Linked data
C15H24
Formula
198°
Boiling pt (C)
3
Strains
Sesquiterpene
Class
Aroma signature
Reported effect profile
Reported effects [sensory]
earthy-groundingmellowsubtle
Chemical properties [data]
α-Humulene has the molecular formula C15H24 and is classified as a sesquiterpene. It is registered under CAS 6753-98-6 and PubChem CID 5281520.
Also found in
hopssageginsengclove
Strains expressing α-Humulene [graph]
Relationship graph
Indexed strains
Lab results reporting α-Humulene [COA data]
| Sample | Lab | Concentration |
|---|---|---|
| -Inspired Terpene Blends | — | 6.0% |
Linked open data [sameAs]
This entity carries the identifier CCQFDC1A4DF39 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.