Zingiberene
Product Specifications
CAS Number
495-60-3
UNSPSC Description
Zingiberene (α-Zingiberene) is a monocyclic sesquiterpene which is the predominant constituent of ginger with oil content (Zingiber officinale). Neuroprotective potential[1]. Zingiberene triggers autophagy. Anticancer activity[2].
Target Antigen
Autophagy
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Autophagy
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/zingiberene.html
Purity
97.67
Solubility
DMSO : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CC1=CC[C@H]([C@@H](C)CC/C=C(C)\C)C=C1
Molecular Weight
204.35
References & Citations
[1]B Togar, et al. Zingiberene attenuates hydrogen peroxide-induced toxicity in neuronal cells. Hum Exp Toxicol. 2015 Feb;34(2):135-44.|[2]Hai Chen, Zingiberene inhibits in vitro and in vivo human colon cancer cell growth via autophagy induction, suppression of PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathway and caspase 2 deactivation. J BUON. Jul-Aug 2019;24(4):1470-1475.
Shipping Conditions
Dry Ice
Storage Conditions
-80°C, protect from light, stored under nitrogen
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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