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Supelco

(−)-trans-Caryophyllene

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

β-Caryophyllene, trans-(1R,9S)-8-Methylene-4,11,11-trimethylbicyclo[7.2.0]undec-4-ene

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H24
CAS Number:
87-44-5
Molecular Weight:
204.35
Beilstein:
2044564
EC Number:
201-746-1
MDL number:
MFCD00075925
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329766500
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)

optical activity

[α]20/D -10±1°, neat

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

262-264 °C (lit.)

density

0.902 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12CC\C(C)=C\CCC(=C)[C@H]1CC2(C)C

InChI

1S/C15H24/c1-11-6-5-7-12(2)13-10-15(3,4)14(13)9-8-11/h6,13-14H,2,5,7-10H2,1,3-4H3/b11-6+/t13-,14-/m1/s1

InChI key

NPNUFJAVOOONJE-GFUGXAQUSA-N

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Application

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Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: cinnamomum melissa

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H304,H317

Hazard Classifications

Asp. Tox. 1 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

221.9 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

105.5 °C - closed cup

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCG8176
BCCF5013
BCCC3373
BCCB4774
BCBZ5011

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Louis M T Bradbury et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109(27), E1888-E1897 (2012-06-19)
In photosynthetic organisms, carotenoids serve essential roles in photosynthesis and photoprotection. A previous report designated CruP as a secondary lycopene cyclase involved in carotenoid biosynthesis [Maresca J, et al. (2007) Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 104:11784-11789]. However, we found that
Pablinny Moreira Galdino et al.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 38(2), 276-284 (2012-05-01)
Spiranthera odoratissima A. St. Hil. (manacá) is used in folk medicine to treat renal and hepatic diseases, stomachache, headaches and rheumatism. A central nervous system (CNS) depressant effect of the hexane fraction from the ethanolic extract of this plant has
Rajesh K Joshi
Natural product communications, 8(3), 401-402 (2013-05-18)
The essential oil composition from the aerial parts of Baccharoides lilacina (Dalzell & A. Gibson) M. R. Almeida was analyzed by gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS). A total of 41 compounds have been identified, representing 97.4% of
S Katsuyama et al.
European journal of pain (London, England), 17(5), 664-675 (2012-11-10)
β-caryophyllene (BCP) is a common constitute of the essential oils of numerous spice, food plants and major component in Cannabis. The present study investigated the contribution of peripheral cannabinoid (CB) and opioid systems in the antinociception produced by intraplantar (i.pl.)
Tamara van Molken et al.
Oecologia, 170(2), 433-444 (2012-04-25)
Plant pathogens and insect herbivores are prone to share hosts under natural conditions. Consequently, pathogen-induced changes in the host plant can affect herbivory, and vice versa. Even though plant viruses are ubiquitous in the field, little is known about plant-mediated
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