Table 1.
Active chemical constituents of musk.
| No | Compound name | Molecular formula | Molecular weight (g/mol) | CID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17-Beta-estradiol | C18H24O2 | 272.4 | 5757 |
| 2 | 2, 6-Decamethylene pyridine | C15H23N | 217.4 | 5316410 |
| 3 | 3, 5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid | C7H6O4 | 154.1 | 7424 |
| 4 | 3-Alpha-hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-17-one | C19H30O2 | 290.4 | 5879 |
| 5 | 3-Beta-hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-17-one | C19H30O2 | 290.4 | 441302 |
| 6 | 3-Methylcyclotridecan-1-one | C14H26O | 210.4 | 3017257 |
| 7 | 5-cis-Cyclopentadecen-1-one | C15H26O | 222.4 | 5316264 |
| 8 | 5-cis-Cyclotetradecen-1-one | C14H24O | 208.4 | 5316269 |
| 9 | Allantoin | C4H6N4O3 | 158.1 | 204 |
| 10 | Alpha-estradiol | C18H24O2 | 272.4 | 6432565 |
| 11 | Androst-4-ene-3, 17-dione | C19H26O2 | 286.4 | 6128 |
| 12 | Androsterone | C19H30O2 | 290.4 | 5879 |
| 13 | Cholesterol | C27H46O | 386.7 | 5997 |
| 14 | Cholesteryl ferulate | C37H54O4 | 562.8 | 22375086 |
| 15 | Cyclotetradecan-1-one | C14H26O | 210.4 | 77153 |
| 16 | Cyclovirobuxine | C26H46N2O | 402.7 | 260439 |
| 17 | Decamine | C30H40Cl2N4 | 527.6 | 10649 |
| 18 | Estragole | C10H12O | 148.2 | 8815 |
| 19 | Hydroxymuscopyridine A | C16H25NO | 247.4 | 184938 |
| 20 | Hydroxymuscopyridine B | C16H25NO | 247.4 | 184939 |
| 21 | Morin | C4H6N4O3 | 302.2 | 5281670 |
| 22 | Musclide A1 | C8H18O5S | 226.3 | 5319969 |
| 23 | Muscol | C12H17NO | 191.3 | 4284 |
| 24 | Muscone | C16H30O | 238.4 | 10947 |
| 25 | Muscopyridine | C16H25N | 231.4 | 193306 |
| 26 | Musennin | C51H82O21 | 1031.2 | 441933 |
| 27 | N-Nonane | C9H20 | 128.3 | 8141 |
| 28 | Normuscone | C15H28O | 224.4 | 10409 |
| 29 | Testosterone | C19H28O2 | 288.4 | 6013 |