Germacrone
HY-N0440
Overview
- SupplierMedChem Express
- Product NameGermacrone [6902-91-6]
- Delivery Days Customer10
- CAS Number6902-91-6
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Estimated Purity99.76
- Molecular FormulaC15H22O
- Molecular Weight218.33
- Scientific DescriptionGermacrone 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].
- SMILESO=C1C/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/C/C1=C(C)\C
- Storage Instruction2°C to 8°C
- UNSPSC12352200