Colorless crystals.characteristic odor, refr index 1.46,
optically active. Soluble in ether and fatty alcohols;
almost insoluble in water.
Iridomyrmecin (C10H16O2) is one of the few colorless compounds of iridium. It is used to
manufacture insecticides.
ChEBI: Iridomyrmecin is a terpene lactone.