Chemistry:Carane

From HandWiki

Carane (a.k.a. Caran) is a carbobicyclic compound and monoterpene. It is often found as a part of natural oils and resins in plants like pine and spruce.[1] Carane (alongside other monoterpenoids) is able to exhibit antioxidant properties.[2]

References

  1. "The Biosynthesis of Carane in Plants: A Technical Guide". 2025. https://pdf.benchchem.com/1198/The_Biosynthesis_of_Carane_in_Plants_A_Technical_Guide.pdf. 
  2. Sudarikov, DV (2019). "Synthesis and Antioxidant Activity of Carane and Pinane Based Sulfenimines and Sulfinimines". Chemistry & biodiversity 16 (11). doi:10.1002/cbdv.201900413.