Description
(+)-Perillaldehyde is a natural compound found in Perilla frutescens. It exhibits antimicrobial and antifungal properties, making it a potential candidate for drug development in the biomedical industry. Studies suggest that (+)-Perillaldehyde can be used in the research of various diseases caused by bacteria and fungi.
Synonyms
(4R)-4-(1-Methylethenyl)-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; (+)-Perillaldehyde; (R)-(+)-Perillaldehyde; (R)-4-(Prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxaldehyde;
IUPAC Name
(4R)-4-prop-1-en-2-ylcyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C10H14O
Canonical SMILES
CC(=C)C1CCC(=CC1)C=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-8(2)10-5-3-9(7-11)4-6-10/h3,7,10H,1,4-6H2,2H3/t10-/m0/s1
InChIKey
RUMOYJJNUMEFDD-JTQLQIEISA-N
Appearance
Pale Yellow Oil
Application
An additive which contributes spiciness to foods. This compound is also often used as a regent in the preparation of its reduced alcohol, a compound commonly used in perfumery.