C15H24

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cedrene \Ce"drene\ (s[=e]"dr[=e]n), n. (Chem.)
     A rich aromatic oil, {C15H24}, extracted from oil of red
     cedar, and regarded as a polymeric terpene; also any one of a
     class of similar substances, as the essential oils of cloves,
     cubebs, juniper, etc., of which cedrene proper is the type.
     [Written also {cedren}.]


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