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(−)-α-Bisabolol

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Synonym(s):
(−)-6-Methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-5-hepten-2-ol, Levomenol
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H26O
CAS Number:
23089-26-1
Molecular Weight:
222.37
EC Number:
208-205-9
MDL number:
MFCD03412455
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329770457
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥93% (GC)

optical activity

[α]/D -60±2°, neat

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\CC[C@](C)(O)[C@H]1CCC(C)=CC1

InChI

1S/C15H26O/c1-12(2)6-5-11-15(4,16)14-9-7-13(3)8-10-14/h6-7,14,16H,5,8-11H2,1-4H3/t14-,15+/m1/s1

InChI key

RGZSQWQPBWRIAQ-CABCVRRESA-N

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General description

(−)-α-Bisabolol is a monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol naturally found in the essential oil of different plants like Vanillosmopsis erythropappa and Matricaria chamomilla. It finds applications in clinical and cosmetic industries due to its pharmacological properties like anti-inflammatory, anti-irritant, antimicrobial and skin healing property. It also shows effective action against malignant tumor cells.

Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Hazard Statements

H412

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

closed cup

Flash Point(C)

closed cup

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Insight into the apoptosis-inducing action of α-bisabolol towards malignant tumor cells: Involvement of lipid rafts and Bid
Darra E, et al.
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 476(2), 113-123 (2008)
Dennis Dienst et al.
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Seungbeom Kim et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 49(10), 2580-2585 (2011-07-21)
Although (-)-α-bisabolol, a natural monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol, is often used as a cosmetic soothing supplement, little is known about its mechanisms of anti-inflammatory effects. Therefore, this study was designed to investigate anti-inflammatory effects of (-)-α-bisabolol and its mechanisms of action.
Christine Tschiggerl et al.
Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands), 67(2), 129-135 (2012-03-14)
Chamomile (German Chamomile, Matricaria recutita L., Asteraceae) is one of the most popular medicinal plants in use as an herbal tea for food purposes and in folk medicine. Qualitative and semi-quantitative analyses of the volatile fraction of chamomile herbal tea
Seyed Mehdi Razavi
Natural product research, 26(22), 2148-2151 (2011-11-26)
Prangos pabularia Lindl. (Apiaceae) is a widespread perennial herb distributed from Russia to Iran, Turkey, India, Central Asia and Caucasian. It has been used in folk medicine from ancient times as a diuretic agent and a treatment for leukoplakia, digestive
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