Compound Monograph
Borneol acetate
A monoterpene ester (bornyl acetate) found in yarrow and many conifer essential oils.
Classification
Borneol acetate is one of the monoterpenes, part of the terpenoids class. The largest class of plant compounds, built from five-carbon isoprene units — the essential-oil aromatics, resins, bitter principles, saponins, and plant sterols.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
Borneol acetate is one of the monoterpenes, found in Yarrow.