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Record Nr.

UNINA9910144298703321

Autore

Breitmaier Eberhard <1939->

Titolo

Terpenes : flavors, fragrances, pharmaca, pheromones / / Eberhard Breitmaier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, Germany : , : Wiley-VCH, , [2006]

©2006

ISBN

1-280-72297-5

9786610722976

3-527-60994-6

3-527-60910-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Disciplina

547.71

Soggetti

Terpenes

Monoterpenes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Terpenes; Contents; Preface; 1 Terpenes: Importance, General Structure, and Biosynthesis; 1.1 Term and Significance; 1.2 General Structure: The Isoprene Rule; 1.3 Biosynthesis; 2 Hemi- and Monoterpenes; 2.1 Hemiterpenes; 2.2 Acyclic Monoterpenes; 2.3 Monocyclic Monoterpenes; 2.3.1 Cyclopropane and Cyclobutane Monoterpenes; 2.3.2 Cyclopentane Monoterpenes; 2.3.3 Cyclohexane Monoterpenes; 2.3.4 Cymenes; 2.4 Bicyclic Monoterpenes; 2.4.1 Survey; 2.4.2 Caranes and Thujanes; 2.4.3 Pinanes; 2.4.4 Camphanes and Fenchanes; 2.5 Cannabinoids; 3 Sesquiterpenes; 3.1 Farnesanes

3.2 Monocyclic Farnesane Sesquiterpenes3.2.1 Cyclofarnesanes and Bisabolanes; 3.2.2 Germacranes and Elemanes; 3.2.3 Humulanes; 3.3 Polycyclic Farnesane Sesquiterpenes; 3.3.1 Caryophyllanes; 3.3.2 Eudesmanes and Furanoeudesmanes; 3.3.3 Eremophilanes, Furanoeremophilanes, Valeranes; 3.3.4 Cadinanes; 3.3.5 Drimanes; 3.3.6 Guaianes and Cycloguaianes; 3.3.7 Himachalanes, Longipinanes, Longifolanes; 3.3.8 Picrotoxanes; 3.3.9 Isodaucanes and Daucanes; 3.3.10 Protoilludanes, Illudanes, Illudalanes; 3.3.11 Marasmanes, Isolactaranes, Lactaranes, Sterpuranes; 3.3.12 Acoranes; 3.3.13



Chamigranes

3.3.14 Cedranes and Isocedranes3.3.15 Zizaanes and Prezizaanes; 3.3.16 Campherenanes and Santalanes; 3.3.17 Thujopsanes; 3.3.18 Hirsutanes; 3.4 Other Polycyclic Sesquiterpenes; 3.4.1 Pinguisanes; 3.4.2 Presilphiperfolianes, Silphiperfolianes, Silphinanes, Isocomanes; 4 Diterpenes; 4.1 Phytanes; 4.2 Cyclophytanes; 4.3 Bicyclophytanes; 4.3.1 Labdanes; 4.3.2 Rearranged Labdanes; 4.4 Tricyclophytanes; 4.4.1 Pimaranes and Isopimaranes; 4.4.2 Cassanes, Cleistanthanes, Isocopalanes; 4.4.3 Abietanes and Totaranes; 4.5 Tetracyclophytanes; 4.5.1 Survey; 4.5.2 Beyeranes; 4.5.3 Kauranes and Villanovanes

4.5.4 Atisanes4.5.5 Gibberellanes; 4.5.6 Grayanotoxanes; 4.6 Cembranes and Cyclocembranes; 4.6.1 Survey; 4.6.2 Cembranes; 4.6.3 Casbanes; 4.6.4 Lathyranes; 4.6.5 Jatrophanes; 4.6.6 Tiglianes; 4.6.7 Rhamnofolanes and Daphnanes; 4.6.8 Eunicellanes and Asbestinanes; 4.6.9 Biaranes; 4.6.10 Dolabellanes; 4.6.11 Dolastanes; 4.6.12 Fusicoccanes; 4.6.13 Verticillanes and Taxanes; 4.6.14 Trinervitanes and Kempanes; 4.7 Prenylsesquiterpenes; 4.7.1 Xenicanes and Xeniaphyllanes; 4.7.2 Prenylgermacranes and Lobanes; 4.7.3 Prenyleudesmanes and Bifloranes; 4.7.4 Sacculatanes (Prenyldrimanes)

4.7.5 Prenylguaianes and Prenylaromadendranes4.7.6 Sphenolobanes (Prenyldaucanes); 4.8 Ginkgolides; 5 Sesterterpenes; 5.1 Acyclic Sesterterpenes; 5.2 Monocyclic Sesterterpenes; 5.3 Polycyclic Sesterterpenes; 5.3.1 Bicyclic Sesterterpenes; 5.3.2 Tricyclic Sesterterpenes; 5.3.3 Tetra- and Pentacyclic Sesterterpenes; 6 Triterpenes; 6.1 Linear Triterpenes; 6.2 Tetracyclic Triterpenes, Gonane Type; 6.2.1 Survey; 6.2.2 Protostanes and Fusidanes; 6.2.3 Dammaranes; 6.2.4 Apotirucallanes; 6.2.5 Tirucallanes and Euphanes; 6.2.6 Lanostanes; 6.2.7 Cycloartanes; 6.2.8 Cucurbitanes

6.3 Pentacyclic Triterpenes, Baccharane Type

Sommario/riassunto

This concise overview of the structures of terpenes and their applications covers both the structure, natural sources, biological and pharmacological effects, as well as selected total syntheses. This book includes a chapter on structure determination, as well as added information on biogenesis, polycyclic terpenes, gingkoloids and neo-hopanes.An ideal introductory book for anybody starting work in this field.