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cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol (CAS 106-25-2)

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Alternate Names:
Nerol
CAS Number:
106-25-2
Purity:
97%
Molecular Weight:
154.25
Molecular Formula:
C10H18O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, also known as Nerol, a natural monoterpene alcohol, can be found in various essential oils and boasts a colorless, sweet-smelling liquid with a potent aroma. Although the precise mechanism of action of cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol remains somewhat elusive, it is believed to engage with both cell membranes and the cytoplasm. Its interaction with cell membranes is thought to modify permeability, facilitating the passage of molecules. Concurrently, within the cytoplasm, cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol is believed to affect biochemical properties. These intriguing characteristics make cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol a compound of great interest for numerous applications in diverse fields.


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cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, 5 ml

sc-234382
5 ml
$51.00