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jasmonic acid

under Cyclopentanes
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More on Cyclopentanes Definition: A group of alicyclic hydrocarbons with the general formula R-C5H9.      Other names Cyclopentenes; Cyclopentadienes; Cyclopentane
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jasmonic acid [ 7-epi-jasmonic acid,jasmonate ]
  a derivative of alpha-linolenic acid that has a role in plant response to herbivory analogous to the role of prostanoids in inflammation in mammals; 		6894-38-8 3-oxo-2-(2-pentenyl)cyclopentaneacetic acid  *Cyclopentanes *Oxylipins Inflammation Mediators
Pharma Action Plant Growth Regulators 		J Agric Food Chem 23(5):835;1975

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