Product Data Sheet
α-Thujone
Catalog No. A30561
α-Thujone is a monoterpene that acts as a reversible modulator of the GABA type A receptor, with an IC50 of 21 μM for inhibiting GABA-induced currents. This compound demonstrates significant anti-tumor activity by inducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation, as well as promoting cell apoptosis and autophagy. Additionally, α-Thujone exhibits antinociceptive, insecticidal, and anthelmintic properties, while being capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier, making it valuable for various biological research applications.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A30561 |
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| M. Wt | 152.24 |
| Formula | C10H16O |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 546-80-5 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | O=C1C[C@]2(C(C)C)C[C@]2([H])[C@H]1C |
Biological Activity
| Description | α-Thujone is a monoterpene that acts as a reversible modulator of the GABA type A receptor, with an IC50 of 21 μM for inhibiting GABA-induced currents. This compound demonstrates significant anti-tumor activity by inducing reactive oxygen species (ROS) accumulation, as well as promoting cell apoptosis and autophagy. Additionally, α-Thujone exhibits antinociceptive, insecticidal, and anthelmintic properties, while being capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier, making it valuable for various biological research applications. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
