labdane

English

Etymology

labdanum +‎ -ane

Noun

labdane (countable and uncountable, plural labdanes)

1. (organic chemistry) A natural bicyclic diterpene with the chemical formula C₂₀H₃₈, forming the structural core of a wide variety of natural products

Synonyms

• eikosylene (archaic)

Derived terms

• norlabdane
• tetranorlabdane