p-mentha-1(7),2-diene

Uses

?-Phellandrene is a terpene compound that can be found and extracted from the leaves of eucalyptus radiata. ?-Phellandrene is also a major constituent of essential oils that have antiproliferative effects in human renal adenocarcinoma and amelanotic melanoma cells.

Definition

ChEBI: One of a pair of phellandrene cyclic monoterpene double-bond isomers in which one double bond is exocyclic (cf. alpha-phellandrene, where both of them are endoocyclic).