Abstract
A novel trisnorsesquiterpene (1,4-dimethyl-2,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydroazulene) and an optical antipode of the known sesquiterpene cubebol have been isolated from the soft coral Cespitularia species. The pigment in a small blue Alcyonium species has been identified as guaiazulene.

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