Tenual

Tenual
Names
	IUPAC name 4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methoxy-2-methyl-3-benzoxepine-5-carbaldehyde
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	73952351;
PubChem CID	14258969;
	InChI InChI=1S/C14H14O4/c1-9-6-10-4-3-5-12(17-2)14(10)11(7-15)13(8-16)18-9/h3-7,16H,8H2,1-2H3 Key: CREMPVZYABCSKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES COc1cccc2c1C(C=O)=C(CO)OC(C)=C2;
Properties
Chemical formula	C14H14O4
Molar mass	246.262 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Tenual is a natural product derived from Asphodeline tenuior. It is a 3-benzoxepin derivative with methoxy, methyl, hydroxymethyl, and carbaldehyde side chains.^[1]^[2]

^ Ulubelen, Ayhan; Tuzlaci, Ertan; Atilan, Nur (January 1989). "Oxepine derivatives and anthraquinones from Asphodeline tenuior and A. Taurica". Phytochemistry. 28 (2): 649–650. Bibcode:1989PChem..28..649U. doi:10.1016/0031-9422(89)80076-7.
^ von Angerer, S. (2004). "Category 2, Hetarenes and Related Ring Systems: Six-Membered Hetarenes with Two Unlike or More than Two Heteroatoms and Fully Unsaturated Larger-Ring Heterocycles". Science of Synthesis. 4: 653. doi:10.1055/sos-SD-017-00991.