Type of Compound: Terpenoid
Medical Properties:
Description: Ipsdienol has a balsamic, piney aroma. It is a major component of the floral fragrance of several orchids. Ipsdienol is also one of the major aggregation pheromones of the bark beetle is which it is believed to be a mating attractant.
Boiling Point (F): 453 ± 48
Boiling Point (C): 234 ±9
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Chemical Formula: C10H16O
IUPAC Name: 2-methyl-6-methylideneocta-2,7-dien-4-ol