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4-Methyl-5-nonanol is functions as a fragrance ingredient in various experimental applications. It acts by binding to olfactory receptors in the nasal cavity, triggering a sensory response that is perceived as a pleasant odor. At the molecular level, 4-Methyl-5-nonanol interacts with specific receptor proteins on the surface of olfactory sensory neurons, leading to the generation of nerve impulses that are transmitted to the brain for interpretation. 4-Methyl-5-Nonanol′s mechanism of action involves its ability to stimulate the olfactory system, resulting in the perception of a specific scent. In experimental applications, 4-Methyl-5-nonanol is utilized to investigate olfactory perception and sensory processing, contributing to the understanding of how different chemical compounds elicit specific odor perceptions. Its role involves studying the mechanisms underlying olfactory sensation and the neural processing of scent stimuli.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-Methyl-5-nonanol, 10 g | sc-267643 | 10 g | $88.00 |