Germacrone
Germacrone is a bioactive terpenoid compound found predominantly in the rhizome of Curcuma longa (turmeric) and other Curcuma species. With its CAS number 6902-91-6 and a purity of ≥98% as determined by HPLC, Germacrone is widely researched for its anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antimicrobial, and antiviral activities. It plays a significant role in traditional medicine and is currently explored for its potential in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications, especially in the treatment of cancer, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
Product Details:
- Product Name: Germacrone
- CAS Number: 6902-91-6
- Purity: ≥98% HPLC
- Molecular Formula: C15H22O
- Molecular Weight: 218.34 g/mol
- Appearance: Light yellow to white crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, ethanol, and other organic solvents
- Storage: Store at room temperature, protected from light and moisture
Features & Benefits:
- Antitumor Activity: Demonstrates potential in inhibiting the growth of various cancer cell lines through apoptosis induction and cell cycle arrest.
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: Reduces inflammation by modulating cytokine production and inhibiting inflammatory pathways.
- Antimicrobial and Antiviral Properties: Exhibits activity against a wide range of microbial and viral pathogens, suggesting its use in treating infectious diseases.
- Natural Origin: Extracted from turmeric and other Curcuma species, providing a holistic approach to health and wellness.
Applications:
- Pharmaceuticals: Investigated for its potential in developing treatments for cancer, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
- Nutraceuticals: Utilized in dietary supplements for its health-promoting effects, particularly for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Cosmetics: Incorporated into skincare products for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits, promoting skin health.
- Scientific Research: A focus of ongoing studies to further understand its pharmacological effects, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic applications.
Safety & Compliance:
- Manufactured under stringent quality control standards to ensure high purity and safety.
- Accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (CoA) for quality assurance.
- Recommended for use by professionals and researchers familiar with the handling and safety protocols of bioactive compounds.
Packaging:
- Available in 20mg and 1g quantities to support both research and commercial applications.
- Packaged in air-tight containers to maintain stability and extend shelf life.
Details
| CAS# | 6902-91-6 |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥98%HPLC |
| Package | 20mg;1g |
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