The molecule is a tricyclic sesquiterpene that is 1a,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7b-octahydro-1H-cyclopropa[e]azulene carrying four methyl substituents at positions 1, 1, 4 and 7. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a carbotricyclic compound, a sesquiterpene and a polycyclic olefin. It is an enantiomer of a (-)-alpha-gurjunene.
(1aS,4S,4aS,7bR)-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-1a,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7b-octahydrocyclopropa[e]azulene