Germacrone [6902-91-6]

MedChem Express

Germacrone [6902-91-6]

10

6902-91-6

Research Use Only

99.76

C15H22O

218.33

Germacrone is a sesquiterpene compound with multiple biological activities. Germacrone inhibits the H1N1 and H3N2 influenza A virus and the influenza B virus. Germacrone blocks the progressionof arthritis by regulating Th1/Th2 balance and inhibiting NF-kappaB signaling. Germacrone can arrest the cell cycle at G0/G1 and G2/M phases and induce apoptosis in breast cancer cells. Germacrone inhibits 5alpha-reductase and has anti-androgenic effect. Germacrone has neuroprotective functions and can be used for the study of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Germacrone also has antioxidant activity[1][2][3][4][5].

O=C1C/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/C/C1=C(C)\C

2°C to 8°C

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