Molecular structure of α-Zingiberene, CAS Number: 495-60-3
α-Zingiberene (CAS 495-60-3)
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Alternate Names:
(5R)-5-[(1S)-1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexen-1-yl]-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene
CAS Number:
495-60-3
Molecular Weight:
204.35
Molecular Formula:
C15H24
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α-Zingiberene is a natural compound found in the essential oils of ginger, cardamom, and other plants. It is a bicyclic sesquiterpene with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties. Extensive scientific research has focused on α-Zingiberene to examine the effects of essential oils. Studies have also investigated the effects of this compound on diverse diseases like cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer′s disease. Furthermore, Zingiberene has drawn interest as a potential food additive and preservative.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
α-Zingiberene, 0.5 mg | sc-476197 | 0.5 mg | $357.00 | |||
α-Zingiberene, 5 mg | sc-476197A | 5 mg | $2458.00 |