Molecular Formula | C18H36O |
Molar Mass | 268.48 |
Density | 0.8403 g/cm3(Temp: 19 °C) |
Melting Point | 129-136 °C |
Boling Point | 142-143 °C(Press: 3 Torr) |
Appearance | Oil |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Physical and Chemical Properties | The bioactive Hexahydrofarnesyl acetone (6,10,14-Trimethyl-2-pentadecanone) is a sesquiterpene isolated from Launaea mucronata and is the main component of volatile oil. Hexahydrofarnesyl acetone has antibacterial, analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities. |
Use | Use is an intermediate of vitamin E acetate. |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Reference Show more | 1. [IF=4.411] Yuli Sang et al."Study on Gas Chromatographic Fingerprint of Essential Oil from Stellera chamaejasme Flowers and Its Repellent Activities against Three Stored Product Insects."Molecules. 2021 Jan;26(21):6438 |
EPA chemical information | 2-Pentadecanone, 6,10,14-trimethyl- (502-69-2) |