Farnesol


[fahr-nuh-sawl, -sol] /ˈfɑr nəˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl/

noun, Chemistry.
1.
a colorless, unsaturated, liquid alcohol, C 15 H 26 O, having a slight floral odor, extracted from the flowers of the acacia, cassia oil, or the like: used in perfumery.
/ˈfɑːnɪˌsɒl/
noun
1.
a colourless aromatic sesquiterpene alcohol found in many essential oils and used in the form of its derivatives in perfumery; 3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienol. Formula: C15H26O

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