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Chamazulene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chamazulene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An aromatic chemical compound with molecular formula C₁₄H₁₆, found in a variety of plants including camomile. It is a blue-violet derivative of azulene which is biosynthesized from the sesquiterpene matricin.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) An aromatic chemical compound with molecular formula C₁₄H₁₆, found in a variety of plants including camomile. It is a blue-violet derivative of azulene which is biosynthesized from the sesquiterpene matricin.

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Related dictionary entries include prochamazulene, azulene, guaiazulene, matricin, vetivazulene, azulenoid.

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