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2-Phenylethanol (CAS 60-12-8)

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Application:
2-Phenylethanol is an alcohol potentially used as an anti-microbial
CAS Number:
60-12-8
Purity:
≥99%
Molecular Weight:
122.16
Molecular Formula:
C8H10O
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Phenylethanol is a compound naturally present in various fruits, flowers, and plants. In laboratory studies, it has demonstrated the ability to influence the activity of specific enzymes, receptors, and channels. Notably, it has been observed to inhibit the enzyme acetylcholinesterase. Additionally, research has explored its potential in modulating the activity of G-protein coupled receptors, which play roles in a wide range of physiological processes.


2-Phenylethanol (CAS 60-12-8) References

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2-Phenylethanol, 250 ml

sc-238198
250 ml
$68.00