
| 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one |
| Formula: | C8H14O |
| MW: | 126.2 |
| CAS#: | 110-93-0 |
| Odour: | Mushroom, Earthy, Vinyl, Rubbery, Woody, Blackcurrant, Boiled fruit |
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List of plant species contain 6-Methyl-5-hepten-2-one [sulcatone]
| Apiales, Apiaceae | |
| Coriandrum sativum |
Coriander |
| Daucus carota |
European wild carrot |
| Ferula assa-foetida |
Devil's dung |
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| Araucariales, Podocarpaceae | |
| Afrocarpus mannii |
São Tomé yellow-wood |
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| Asparagales, Amaryllidaceae | |
| Narcissus tazetta |
Tazette |
| Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis |
Chinese tazette |
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| Asparagales, Asparagaceae | |
| Hyacinthus orientalis |
Garden hyacinth |
| Polianthes tuberosa |
Tuberose |
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| Asparagales, Asphodelaceae | |
| Hemerocallis minor |
Small daylily |
| Hemerocallis sp |
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| Asparagales, Iridaceae | |
| Iris florentina |
Florentine iris |
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| Asparagales, Orchidaceae | |
| Aerangis brachycarpa |
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| Lycaste aromatica |
Sweet scented lycaste |
| Neofinetia falcata |
Samurai orchid |
| Phalaenopsis equestris |
Horse phalaenopsis |
| Phalaenopsis schilleriana |
Schiller's moth orchid |
| Phalaenopsis veitchiana |
Veitchiana moth orchid |
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| Asterales, Asteraceae | |
| Argyranthemum adauctum ssp.gracile |
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| Artemisia abaensis |
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| Artemisia arborescens |
Arborescent mugwort |
| Artemisia kawakamii |
Kawakami's mugwort |
| Artemisia occidentalis-sichuanensis |
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| Artemisia roxburghiana var. hypolenca |
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| Helichrysum amorginum |
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| Helichrysum italicum ssp. italicum |
, the Common curry plant |
| Helichrysum italicum ssp. microphyllum |
Small-leaved strawflower |
| Helichrysum stoechas |
Everlasting |
| Matricaria chamomilla |
German chamomile |
| Pectis elongata |
Tropical cinchweed |
| Rhanterium epapposum |
Arfaj |
| Santolina chamaecyparissus |
Cotton lavender |
| Senecio glaucus ssp. coronopifolius |
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| Canellales, Canellaceae | |
| Canella winterana |
White cinnamon |
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| Caryophyllales, Polygonaceae | |
| Polygonum odoratum |
Vietnamese coriander |
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| Coniferales, Cupressaceae | |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana |
Lawson cypress |
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| Ericales, Lecythidaceae | |
| Couroupita guaianensis |
Cannonball tree |
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| Fabales, Fabaceae | |
| Acacia confusa |
Formosan acacia |
| Acacia farnesiana |
Sweet acacia |
| Ceratonia siliqua |
Carob |
| Spartium junceum |
Spanish broom |
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| Gentianales, Apocynaceae | |
| Catharanthus roseus |
Madagascar periwinkle |
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| Gentianales, Rubiaceae | |
| Gardenia jasminoides |
Cape jasmine |
| Gardenia jasminoides var. fortuniana |
Fortune's cape jasmine |
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| Lamiales, Lamiaceae | |
| Aeollanthus suaveolens |
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| Clerodendrum fragrans |
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| Elsholtzia eriostachya var. pusilla |
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| Hesperozygis rhododon |
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| Lavandula angustifolia |
Lavender |
| Lepechinia salviaefolia |
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| Melissa officinalis |
Lemon balm |
| Micromeria carminea |
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| Monarda fistulosa var. menthaefolia |
Mintleaf bergamot |
| Nepeta cataria |
Catmint |
| Perilla frutescens |
Korean perilla |
| Perilla frutescens var. acuta |
Purple perilla |
| Rosmarinus officinalis |
Rosemary |
| Salvia canariensis |
Canary Island sage |
| Satureja wiedemanniana |
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| Thymus vulgaris |
Thyme |
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| Lamiales, Oleaceae | |
| Jasminum officinale |
Common jasmine |
| Jasminum sambac |
Arabian jasmine |
| Osmanthus fragrans |
Fragrant olive |
| Osmanthus fragrans var. auranticus |
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| Osmanthus fragrans var. latifolius |
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| Syringa vulgaris |
Common lilac |
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| Lamiales, Verbenaceae | |
| Aloysia triphylla |
Lemon verbena |
| Lippia alba |
Bushy matgrass |
| Verbena officinalis |
Common verbena |
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| Laurales, Lauraceae | |
| Aniba rosaeodora var. amazonica |
Bois-de-Rose |
| Cinnamomum tamala |
Tejpat |
| Laurus nobilis |
Laurel |
| Litsea cubeba |
May chang |
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| Liliales, Liliaceae | |
| Tulipa sylvestris |
Wild tulip |
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| Magnoliales, Annonaceae | |
| Cananga odorata |
Ylang-Ylang |
| Hexalobus monopetalus |
Baboon's breakfast |
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| Magnoliales, Magnoliaceae | |
| Magnolia grandiflora |
Southern magnolia |
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| Malpighiales, Euphorbiaceae | |
| Croton eluteria |
Cascarilla |
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| Malpighiales, Hypericaceae | |
| Hypericum perfoliatum |
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| Hypericum perforatum |
St. John's wort |
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| Malpighiales, Violaceae | |
| Viola etrusca |
Etruscan pansy |
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| Malvales, Malvaceae | |
| Tilia cordata |
Small-leaved linden |
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| Malvales, Thymelaeaceae | |
| Daphne genkwa |
Lilac daphne |
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| Myrtales, Lythraceae | |
| Lawsonia inermis |
Henna tree |
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| Myrtales, Myrtaceae | |
| Backhousia citriodora |
Lemon myrtle |
| Calyptranthes sintenisii |
Sintenis lidflower |
| Eucalyptus macarthurii |
Camden woollybutt |
| Leptospermum petersonii |
Lemon-scented teatree |
| Myrtus communis |
Myrtle |
| Pimenta jamaicensis |
Jamaica pepper |
| Pimenta racemosa var. racemosa |
Bois d'Inde |
| Psidium guajava |
Common guava |
| Syzygium aromaticum |
Clove |
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| Poales, Poaceae | |
| Cymbopogon citratus |
Lemongrass |
| Cymbopogon flexuosus |
East-Indian lemongrass |
| Cymbopogon martinii |
Palmarosa |
| Cymbopogon martinii var. motia |
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| Cymbopogon microstachys |
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| Cymbopogon nardus |
Ceylon citronella |
| Cymbopogon naruds var. confertiflorus |
Citronella grass |
| Cymbopogon pendulus |
Jammu lemongrass |
| Cymbopogon winterianus |
Java citronella |
| Elionurus muticus |
Wire grass |
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| Rosales, Moraceae | |
| Maclura pomifera |
Osage orange |
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| Rosales, Rosaceae | |
| Rosa damascena |
Damask rose |
| Rosa rugosa |
Japanese rose |
| Rosa rugosa var. plena |
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| Rosa sp |
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| Sapindales, Anacardiaceae | |
| Pistacia lentiscus |
Mastic gum tree |
| Rhus coriaria |
Sicilian sumac |
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| Sapindales, Burseraceae | |
| Boswellia frereana |
African olibanum tree |
| Commiphora myrrha |
Myrrh gum |
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| Sapindales, Rutaceae | |
| Citrus aurantifolia |
Key lime |
| Citrus aurantium |
Bitter orange |
| Citrus bergamia |
Bergamot |
| Citrus hystrix |
Kaffir lime |
| Citrus jambhiri |
Rough lemon |
| Citrus junos |
Yuzu |
| Citrus latifolia |
Persian lime |
| Citrus limon |
Lemon |
| Citrus lumia |
French lime |
| Citrus medica var. ethrog |
Etrog |
| Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis |
Buddha's hand |
| Citrus paradisi |
Grapefruit |
| Citrus reticulata |
Mandarin |
| Citrus sinensis |
Sweet orange |
| Citrus sinensis x limon |
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| Citrus tangerina |
Tangerine |
| Euodia hortensis forma hortensis |
Hortensis |
| Murraya koenigii |
Indian curry tree |
| Zanthoxylum nitidum |
Shiny-leaf prickly-ash |
| Zanthoxylum rhetsa |
Indian prickly ash |
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| Vitales, Vitaceae | |
| Leea guineensis |
West Indian holly |
| Vitis vinifera |
Common grape vine |
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| Zingiberales, Zingiberaceae | |
| Aframomum citratum |
Alligator pepper |
| Amomum tsao-ko |
Black cardamom |
| Elettaria cardamomum |
Green cardamom |
| Zingiber officinale |
Ginger |
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