3-Carene (CAS 13466-78-9)
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3-Carene has a bicyclic monoterpene structure and is found as a terpentine constituent. 3-Carene, a bicyclic monoterpene present in numerous essential oils, holds great significance across various industries like food and cosmetics. Being a natural compound, it exhibits an impressive array of biological activities, including antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties, along with beneficial effects. Though the exact mechanism of action remains partially elusive, researchers speculate that it involves multiple pathways. For instance, 3-Carene has been found to hinder the activity of specific enzymes responsible for cell signaling, such as cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX). Moreover, it can activate the nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) pathway, a vital regulator of antioxidant enzymes. 3-Carene′s remarkable attributes and potential applications in various industries make it a fascinating subject of ongoing research, paving the way for a deeper understanding of its properties.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
3-Carene, 25 ml | sc-225996 | 25 ml | $29.00 |