Terpinen-4-ol

Terpinen-4-ol (4-Carvomenthenol) is a naturally occurring monoterpene, and can be extracted from a variety of aromatic plants. Terpinen-4-ol is a potent bactericidal agent which possess antifungal , anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties as well, suggesting Terpinen-4-ol to be used for relevant research[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[562-74-3]

Product Name Alternative

4-Carvomenthenol

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H227, H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite; Fungal

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/terpinen-4-ol.html

Purity

98.65

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : ≥ 25 mg/mL

Smiles

CC1=CCC(C(C)C)(O)CC1

Molecular Formula

C10H18O

Molecular Weight

154.25

Precautions

H227, H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Hart PH, et al. Terpinen-4-ol, the main component of the essential oil of Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree oil), suppresses inflammatory mediator production by activated human monocytes. Inflamm Res. 2000 Nov;49 (11) :619-26.|[2]Shapira S, et al. Terpinen-4-ol: A Novel and Promising Therapeutic Agent for Human Gastrointestinal Cancers. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 8;11 (6) :e0156540.