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5-Hydroxy-2-methyl Isoborneol

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1,2,7,7-tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,5-diol
IUPAC Traditional name
1,2,7,7-tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,5-diol
Synonyms
5-Hydroxy-2-MIB
(1R,2R,4R,5R)-rel-1,2,7,7-Tetramethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,5-diol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 604767-98-8

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
A metabolite of 2-Methylisoborneol (2-MIB). Many camphor-degrading bacteria which can transform 2-Methylisoborneol (2-MIB) have been identified. Rhodococcus wratislaviensis DLC-cam converts 2-MIB through 5-hydroxy-2-MIB to 5-keto-2-MIB.

REFERENCES

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  • Eaton, R., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 183, 3689 (1990)