139079-42-8 - Names and Identifiers
139079-42-8 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C16H16O6
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Molar Mass | 304.29 |
Density | 1.386±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 544.3±50.0 °C(Predicted) |
Appearance | Powder |
pKa | 13.75±0.20(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
139079-42-8 - Introduction
(-)-Heraclenol is a natural organic compound belonging to the class of hydroxycitric acid derivatives. Its chemical formula is C15H24O4 and its molecular weight is 268.35g/mol. It is synthesized in nature mainly by certain plants, such as Heracleum sphondylium and Peucedanum ostruthium.
(-)-Heraclenol has multiple chiral centers, so there are multiple stereoisomers. The major stereoisomers of (-)-Heraclenol are (-)-heraclenol and ()-heraclenol. Among them,(-)-heraclenol is a stereoisomer with biological activity.
Regarding its use,(-)-Heraclenol has shown certain anti-inflammatory and antiviral activities in biomedical research. It is also used as a raw material for drugs and cosmetics, with potential antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
(-)-Heraclenol is prepared mainly by extraction from natural sources or by chemical synthesis. (-)-Heraclenol can be obtained from plant extracts such as Heracleum sphondylium or Peucedanum ostruthium.
As for safety information, there are few data on the toxicity and safety of (-)-Heraclenol and further research is needed. Appropriate personal protective measures, such as gloves and protective glasses, should be taken when handling the compound. At the same time, attention should be paid to avoid contact with skin and eyes, and maintain a good ventilation environment. Before using (-)-Heraclenol, it is recommended to read the relevant safety instructions and operating instructions carefully.
Last Update:2024-04-09 22:09:11