Date published: 2026-2-22

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OR51V1 Activators

OR51V1 include a variety of compounds known for their aromatic properties, which are capable of directly binding to and activating this olfactory receptor protein. Eugenol is one such activator; it is recognized for its ability to interact with olfactory receptors by binding to the receptor sites and initiating signal transduction pathways associated with the perception of smell. Similarly, 2-Isopropyl-3-methoxypyrazine, with its distinctive plant-derived odor, can directly bind to OR51V1, enabling the receptor to transduce olfactory signals. Isoamyl acetate, another chemical activator, is known for its fruity fragrance and its role in the activation of olfactory receptors like OR51V1, which leads to the progression of olfactory signal transduction.

Benzaldehyde, with its characteristic almond-like odor, and β-ionone, found in various plant oils, are also activators that can engage with OR51V1. They achieve activation by fitting into the receptor's binding sites, thereby triggering the olfactory signaling cascade. Citral, which imparts a citrus scent, and anisole, known for its sweet smell, can similarly activate OR51V1 by direct interaction, facilitating olfactory signal transduction. Ethyl vanillin, with a vanilla-like odor, and geraniol, which occurs naturally in the scent of roses, are capable of activating the OR51V1 receptor by direct binding, which prompts the activation of the olfactory signaling pathways. Additionally, limonene and 1-Octen-3-ol, which are redolent of citrus and mushrooms, respectively, can also activate OR51V1 through direct binding, playing a role in the initiation of the olfactory signal transduction mechanisms.

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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 known to activate olfactory receptors and as OR51V1 is an olfactory receptor, eugenol can directly bind to and activate this protein, leading to signal transduction pathways associated with smell.

Isopentyl acetate

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

Isoamyl acetate has a role in activating olfactory receptors due to its fruity odor and can bind to receptors like OR51V1 to activate the olfactory signal transduction pathway.

Methyl Salicylate

119-36-8sc-204802
sc-204802A
250 ml
500 ml
$47.00
$70.00
(1)

Methyl salicylate, often associated with the scent of wintergreen, is capable of activating olfactory receptors including OR51V1, triggering the olfactory signaling cascade.

beta-Ionone

14901-07-6sc-291976
25 ml
$83.00
(0)

β-ionone, a fragrant compound found in various plant oils, is known to activate certain olfactory receptors and could bind specifically to OR51V1 to activate its signal transduction.

Citral

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

Citral, known for its citrus scent, can activate olfactory receptors and may specifically interact with OR51V1, facilitating its activation and subsequent signaling.

Anisole

100-66-3sc-233877
sc-233877A
500 ml
2.5 L
$65.00
$204.00
(0)

Anisole, characterized by its sweet smell, can bind to and activate olfactory receptors such as OR51V1, promoting the activation of olfactory signal transduction pathways.

3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde

121-32-4sc-238538
100 g
$31.00
(0)

3-Ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde has a vanilla-like odor and can activate olfactory receptors by binding directly to receptors like OR51V1, inducing activation and signal transduction.

Geraniol

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

Geraniol, a naturally occurring scent compound, can function as an activator of olfactory receptors and may directly activate OR51V1, triggering olfactory signaling.

D-Limonene

5989-27-5sc-205283
sc-205283A
100 ml
500 ml
$84.00
$129.00
3
(1)

Limonene, which has a citrus scent, is known to activate olfactory receptors and could directly interact with OR51V1, leading to its activation and olfactory signal transduction.

1-Octen-3-ol

3391-86-4sc-237604
25 g
$50.00
(0)

1-Octen-3-ol, with its mushroom-like smell, can activate olfactory receptors, including OR51V1, facilitating activation and olfactory signaling pathways.