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Catalog Number:
34222
CAS Number:
4602-84-0
Farnesol, mixture of isomers
Grade:
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2478
Purity:
96 - 100% (Assay, sum of isomers)
Synonym(s):
3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
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Product Information
Synonyms
3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
CAS Number
4602-84-0
Purity
96 - 100% (Assay, sum of isomers)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2478
Molecular Formula
C15H26O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002918
PubChem ID
3327
Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Boiling Point
148 - 150 °C/4 mmHg
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.487 - 1.492
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol
CAS Number
4602-84-0
Purity
96 - 100% (Assay, sum of isomers)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2478
Molecular Formula
C15H26O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002918
PubChem ID
3327
Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid
Boiling Point
148 - 150 °C/4 mmHg
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.487 - 1.492
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Farnesol, a mixture of isomers, is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Fragrance Industry: Farnesol is a key ingredient in perfumes and cosmetics, providing a pleasant floral scent. Its natural origin makes it a popular choice for consumers seeking eco-friendly products.
  • Pharmaceuticals: This compound exhibits antimicrobial properties, making it valuable in developing topical treatments and formulations aimed at skin infections.
  • Food Preservation: Farnesol is used as a natural preservative in food products, helping to extend shelf life while maintaining flavor and quality, appealing to health-conscious consumers.
  • Biotechnology: In research, farnesol is studied for its role in cell signaling and apoptosis, offering insights that could lead to new cancer therapies.
  • Aromatherapy: Its calming and soothing properties make farnesol a popular choice in essential oils and aromatherapy products, enhancing relaxation and well-being.

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