| Term: | isoprene |
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| Accession: | CHEBI:35194
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| Definition: | A hemiterpene with the formula CH2=C(CH3)CH=CH2; the monomer of natural rubber and a common structure motif to the isoprenoids, a large class of other naturally occurring compounds. |
| Synonyms: | exact_synonym: | 2-methylbuta-1,3-diene |
| | related_synonym: | 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene; 2-methylbutadiene; 2-methyldivinyl; C5H8; CC(=C)C=C; CH2=C(CH3)CH=CH2; InChI=1S/C5H8/c1-4-5(2)3/h4H,1-2H2,3H3; InChIKey=RRHGJUQNOFWUDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N; Isopren; beta-methylbivinyl; isopentadiene; isopreno; isoterpene |
| | xref_casrn: | 78-79-5 |
| | xref: | Beilstein:969158 "Beilstein Registry Number"; ChEMBL:1090016 "ChEMBL COMPOUND"; ChemIDplus:78-79-5 "CAS Registry Number"; CiteXplore:17921528 "PubMed citation"; CiteXplore:19011917 "PubMed citation"; CiteXplore:8690002 "PubMed citation"; Gmelin:1768 "Gmelin Registry Number" |
| | xref_mesh: | MESH:C005059 |
| | xref: | NIST Chemistry WebBook:78-79-5 "CAS Registry Number" |