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Nerolidol vs Nerol - What's the difference?

nerolidol | nerol |

As nouns the difference between nerolidol and nerol

is that nerolidol is a naturally-occurring sesquiterpene found in the essential oils of many plants and flowers (including neroli), used in flavouring and perfumery while nerol is a monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol found in many essential oils.

nerolidol

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia nerolidol)
  • A naturally-occurring sesquiterpene found in the essential oils of many plants and flowers (including neroli), used in flavouring and perfumery.

    • Synonyms

    * peruviol

    nerol

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia nerol) (-)
  • (organic compound) A monoterpene alcohol (Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol found in many essential oils