Molecular structure of Geranyl acetate, CAS Number: 105-87-3
Geranyl acetate (CAS 105-87-3)
Alternate Names:
trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl acetate; trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl acetate
Application:
Geranyl acetate is has anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative activities
CAS Number:
105-87-3
Molecular Weight:
196.29
Molecular Formula:
C12H20O2
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Geranyl acetate is a chemical compound that functions as a fragrance ingredient. Its pleasant, fruity aroma, makes it a popular choice in the production of perfumes, soaps, and other scented products. At the molecular level, geranyl acetate interacts with olfactory receptors, triggering a sensory response that is perceived as a sweet, floral scent. Geranyl Acetate is in experimental applications to study olfactory perception and to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying the sense of smell. IGeranyl acetate is to elicit specific olfactory responses in experimental subjects, allowing some to study the neural pathways and signaling processes involved in olfaction. Its mechanism of action involves binding to olfactory receptors on sensory neurons, initiating a cascade of intracellular signaling events that ultimately result in the perception of its characteristic scent. Geranyl Acetate′s function in experimental provides insights into the molecular basis of olfaction and contributes to our understanding of sensory perception.
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Inhibitor of:
Olfr419, and Olfr421.Activator of:
EG435940, Olfr1026, Olfr103, Olfr1032, Olfr315, Olfr330, Olfr332, Olfr403, Olfr456, Olfr458, Olfr481, Olfr50, Olfr503, Olfr52, Olfr521, Olfr522, Olfr523, Olfr524, Olfr525, Olfr527, Olfr53, Olfr530, Olfr531, Olfr532, Olfr533, Olfr535, Olfr538, Olfr54, Olfr549, Olfr59, Olfr592, Olfr593, Olfr594, Olfr597, Olfr598, Olfr599, Olfr6, Olfr60, Olfr600, Olfr601, Olfr604, Olfr616, Olfr628, Olfr658, Olfr683, Olfr685, Olfr686, Olfr688, Olfr689, Olfr69, Olfr725, Olfr741, Olfr744, Olfr748, Olfr749, Olfr76, Olfr763, Olfr829, Olfr834, Olfr914, Olfr935, Olfr938, Olfr984, Olfr987, OR10C1, OR10H2, OR10H3, OR2B6, OR2D2, OR2L13, OR2T1, OR4C11, OR4D5, OR4N2, OR51A4, OR51B6, OR51F2_Olfr568, OR51I1, OR52B2, OR52H1, OR52N1, OR5A1, OR5AT1, OR5I1, OR5M3, OR6B2, OR7A5, OR8H2, and Vmn1r20.Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Geranyl acetate, 25 g | sc-235243 | 25 g | $40.00 |