Date published: 2026-2-22

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OR10G9 Activators

OR10G9 facilitate a diverse array of molecular interactions, each leading to the functional activation of this G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). Benzaldehyde, eugenol, isopentylamine, phenethylamine, isoamyl acetate, piperonal, vanillin, anisaldehyde, citral, geraniol, heptanal, and nonanal-each of these chemicals can bind to OR10G9, causing conformational changes that trigger the receptor's activation. Upon binding of these agonists, OR10G9 undergoes a shape shift which, in turn, activates the G-proteins that are intrinsically linked to the intracellular portion of the receptor. This activation is not a singular event but a complex cascade of intracellular signaling that propels a series of biochemical reactions.

The binding of chemicals to OR10G9 sets off a chain reaction where G-proteins dissociate into their alpha and beta-gamma subunits, each going on to interact with various intracellular effector proteins and second messengers. This interaction amplifies the signal initiated by the agonist binding to OR10G9, leading to a widespread cellular response. As each agonist has a unique molecular structure, the precise mode of interaction with OR10G9 might vary slightly, resulting in subtle differences in the signaling pathways activated. However, the end result remains consistent-the functional activation of OR10G9, which is integral to the physiological response mediated by this olfactory receptor. This complex interplay between OR10G9 and its chemical activators exemplifies the intricate nature of receptor-ligand interactions that are foundational to cellular communication processes.

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Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

Eugenol

97-53-0sc-203043
sc-203043A
sc-203043B
1 g
100 g
500 g
$32.00
$62.00
$218.00
2
(1)

Eugenol is another agonist of human olfactory receptors, including OR10G9. Its interaction with OR10G9 causes a conformational change in the protein, which triggers G-protein signaling and leads to the activation of downstream effectors that comprise the functional activation of the protein.

Isopentyl acetate

123-92-2sc-250190
sc-250190A
100 ml
500 ml
$107.00
$225.00
(0)

Isoamyl acetate is a known activator of several olfactory receptors. Interaction with OR10G9 leads to the protein's activation by promoting G-protein-coupled receptor-mediated signal transduction pathways, which results in the functional activation of the OR10G9 protein.

Vanillin

121-33-5sc-251423
sc-251423A
100 g
500 g
$44.00
$124.00
1
(1)

Vanillin has affinity for and activates certain olfactory receptors. Its binding to OR10G9 activates the protein through G-protein-coupled receptor mechanisms, resulting in signal transduction processes that achieve the functional activation of OR10G9.

4-Methoxybenzaldehyde

123-11-5sc-238884
sc-238884A
sc-238884B
sc-238884C
5 g
100 g
250 g
1 kg
$30.00
$42.00
$72.00
$124.00
(1)

Anisaldehyde is recognized as an agonist for olfactory receptors. Binding to OR10G9, it activates the receptor, which triggers G-protein-mediated signaling cascades, culminating in the functional activation of the OR10G9 protein.

Citral

5392-40-5sc-252620
1 kg
$212.00
(1)

Citral is a compound that activates various olfactory receptors. When it interacts with OR10G9, it causes activation of the receptor, which in turn initiates G-protein signaling pathways and leads to the functional activation of the OR10G9 protein.

Geraniol

106-24-1sc-235242
sc-235242A
25 g
100 g
$45.00
$119.00
(0)

Geraniol has been shown to activate olfactory receptors. Its binding to OR10G9 leads to receptor activation, which then propagates through G-protein-coupled signaling pathways, resulting in the functional activation of the OR10G9 protein.

Heptaldehyde

111-71-7sc-250089
sc-250089A
2 ml
100 ml
$30.00
$59.00
(0)

Heptanal is a known activator of olfactory receptors. When binding to OR10G9, heptanal activates the receptor, promoting a G-protein signal transduction pathway that leads to the functional activation of the OR10G9 protein.

Nonanal

124-19-6sc-257926
1 g
$67.00
(0)

Nonanal can activate olfactory receptors. Its interaction with OR10G9 results in the activation of the receptor, followed by G-protein-coupled signaling events, which are responsible for the functional activation of the OR10G9 protein.