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acyclic terpene
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants. -
bicyclic terpene
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants. -
hemiterpene
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants. -
isoprene
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization. -
sesquiterpene
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants. -
borneol
a white solid terpene alcohol extracted from the Malaysian tree Dryobalanops aromatica, used in perfume and in the manufacture of organic esters. Formula: C10H17OH