Carvacrol [499-75-2]

Biological Activity

Carvacrol is a monoterpenoid phenol isolated from Lamiaceae family plants, with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties. Carvacrol causes cell cycle arrest in G0/G1, downregulates Notch-1, and Jagged-1, and induces apoptosis.

Chemical Information

Molecular Weight	150.22
CAS Number	499-75-2
Solubility (25°C)	DMSO 90 mg/mL
Storage	Powder          -20°C   3 years ;  4°C   2 years In solvent       -80°C   6 months ;  -20°C   1 month

References

[1] Roberto Scaffaro, et al. Poly(lactic acid)/carvacrol-based materials: preparation, physicochemical properties, and antimicrobial activity

[2] Xueying Guan, et al. The neuroprotective effects of carvacrol on ischemia/reperfusion-induced hippocampal neuronal impairment by ferroptosis mitigation

[3] Zintle Mbese, et al. Biological Efficacy of Carvacrol Analogues

[4] Erika Ramos Silva, et al. Pharmacological Effects of Carvacrol in In vitro Studies: A Review

[5] Zacharias E Suntres, et al. The bioactivity and toxicological actions of carvacrol