Assertion: blister beetle's cantharidin | /r/HasProperty | odorless
Facets:
value: for beetle
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: at room temperature
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Cantharidin is an odorless, colorless fatty substance of the terpenoid class, which is secreted by many species of blister beetles.
text: The blistering agent is cantharidin, an odorless terpene (exo-1,2-cis-dimethyl-3,6-ep- oxyhexahydro-phthalic anhydride) occurring elsewhere only in beetles of the family Oedemeridae (Arnett 2008).
text: Throughout history, Cantharidin, the odorless terpenoid the beetle secretes, has been prized as an aphrodisiac, a healing salve and a poison used by ancient Greeks for executions as well as by assassins in the modern era.
text: Robiquet found cantharidin to be an odorless and colorless solid at room temperature.
text: Cantharidin, from the Greek kantharis, for beetle, is an odorless, colorless natural product with solubility in various organic solvents,[specify] but only slight solubility in water.
text: The blistering agent is cantharidin, an odorless terpene (exo-1,2-cis-dimethyl-3,6-ep- oxyhexahydro-phthalic anhydride) occurring elsewhere only in beetles of the family Oedemeridae (Arnett 2008).