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IUPAC name
5-[(Z)-Pentadec-8-enyl]benzene-1,3-diol
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| Other names
5-[(Z)-Pentadec-8-enylo]resorcinol
5-Pentadecenylresorcinol |
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| ChemSpider | 4445147 |
| PubChem | 5281852 |
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| Properties | |
| C21H34O2 | |
| Molar mass | 318.50 g·mol−1 |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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| Infobox references | |
Bilobol is an alkylresorcinol, a type of phenolic lipids composed of long aliphatic chains and phenolic rings. Chemically, it is similar in structure to urushiol, the irritant found in poison ivy; it is a strong skin irritant itself.
Bilobol can be found in Ginkgo biloba fruits.