Geranyl acetate
Geranyl acetate, an acyclic monoterpene ester derived from geraniol, is widely used in the cosmetics industry due to its pleasant scent[1]. Geranyl acetate can induces cell apoptosis[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[105-87-3]
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Apoptosis
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/geranyl-acetate.html
Purity
99.74
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C/C(C)=C\CC/C(C)=C/COC(C)=O
Molecular Formula
C12H20O2
Molecular Weight
196.29
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Wu T, et al. Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of the valuable monoterpene ester geranyl acetate. Microb Cell Fact. 2018 Jun 5;17 (1) :85.|[2]Qi F, et al. Geraniol and geranyl acetate induce potent anticancer effects in colon cancer Colo-205 cells by inducing apoptosis, DNA damage and cell cycle arrest. J BUON. 2018 Mar-Apr;23 (2) :346-352.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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