Cis/trans-Nepetalactol
Nepetalactol is an iridoid. It has been found in Actinidia polygama (the silver vine) as a major cat attractant, and a mosquito repellent.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
109215-55-6
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H301
Target
Others
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Purity
95.0
Smiles
OC1[C@@]2([H])[C@@](CC[C@@H]2C)([H])C(C)=CO1
Molecular Formula
C10H16O2
Molecular Weight
168.23
Precautions
H301
References & Citations
[1]Geu-Flores F, Sherden NH, Courdavault V, Burlat V, Glenn WS, Wu C, Nims E, Cui Y, O'Connor SE. An alternative route to cyclic terpenes by reductive cyclization in iridoid biosynthesis. Nature. 2012 Dec 6;492 (7427) :138-42.|[2]Uenoyama R, Miyazaki T, Hurst JL, Beynon RJ, Adachi M, Murooka T, Onoda I, Miyazawa Y, Katayama R, Yamashita T, Kaneko S, Nishikawa T, Miyazaki M. The characteristic response of domestic cats to plant iridoids allows them to gain chemical defense against mosquitoes. Sci Adv. 2021 Jan 20;7 (4) :eabd9135.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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