alpha-cyperone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after Cyperus + -one

Noun[edit]

alpha-cyperone (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A bicyclic ketone found in Cyperus species, with IUPAC name (4aS,7R)-1,4a-dimethyl-7-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalen-2-one