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alpha-Asarone

Product Code. 15476739
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Product Code. 15476739

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar J65125.06

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Description

CAS: 2883-98-9 | C12H16O3 | 208.257 g/mol

α-Asarone was used in the synthesis of series of α-asarone isomers and were investigated for their hypolipidemic and antiplatelet activities. It is used in the synthesis of anti-inflammatory neolignan. Also used in lignan syntheses for antiallergic agents. It is clinically used as medication for treating epilepsy, cough, bronchitis and asthma. It exhibits neuroprotective, anti-oxidative, anticonvulsive and cognitive enhancing action.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, methanol.

Notes
Store in cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, heat. Store in refrigerator.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 2883-98-9
Molecular Formula C12H16O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 208.257
MDL Number MFCD00064457
InChI Key RKFAZBXYICVSKP-AATRIKPKSA-N
Synonym alpha-asarone, asarone, trans-isoasarone, trans-asarone, asaron, azaron, etherophenol, trans-isoasaron, e-asarone, asarum camphor
PubChem CID 636822
ChEBI CHEBI:78309
IUPAC Name 1,2,4-trimethoxy-5-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]benzene
SMILES CC=CC1=CC(=C(C=C1OC)OC)OC

Specifications

Melting Point 57°C to 61°C
Color White to Yellow
Boiling Point 296°C
Linear Formula (CH3O)3C6H2CH=CHCH3
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 1910606
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Merck Index 14,824
Solubility Information Soluble in chloroform,methanol.
Formula Weight 208.25
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material alpha-Asarone
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Safety and Handling

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Product Identifier
  • alpha-Asarone
 Signal Word
  • Warning
 Hazard Category
  • Acute toxicity Category 4
 Hazard Statement
  • H302-Harmful if swallowed.
 Precautionary Statement
  • P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
 Supplemental information
  • MIXTURE LIST-Contains : (E)-1,2,4-Trimethoxy-5-prop-1-enylbenzene
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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