ascaridole

CHEBI:2866 ·resolve ·ANTIPROTOZOAL ·EXACT SEEDED

A p-menthane monoterpenoid that is p-menth-2-ene with a peroxy group across position 1 to 4. — ChEBI

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.

Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

CHEBI:25186 CHEBI:25186
CHEBI:25702 CHEBI:25702
CHEBI:27171 CHEBI:27171

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C10H16O2
Charge	0
Average mass	168.236 Da
Monoisotopic mass	168.11503 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	MGYMHQJELJYRQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)C12C=CC(C)(CC1)OO2

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H16O2/c1-8(2)10-6-4-9(3,5-7-10)11-12-10/h4,6,8H,5,7H2,1-3H3

Also called

4-methyl-1-(propan-2-yl)-2,3-dioxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1,4-epidioxy-p-menth-2-ene (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1,4-peroxido-p-menthene-2 (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1,4-peroxy-p-menth-2-ene (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1-isopropyl-4-methyl-2,3-dioxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-2,3-dioxabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Ascaridole (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

cas:512-85-6
hmdb:HMDB0035766
kegg.compound:C09836
knapsack:C00003027
reaxys:121382
wikipedia.en:Ascaridole

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

CHEBI:70868 CHEBI:70868

Source concepts

Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.

Upstream concepts merged into this record
Source	Native ID	Label	Minted CURIE	Version
CHEBI	`CHEBI:2866`	ascaridole	`antibioticmech:chebi-54e616707c`	2026-08-30

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.