β-Eudesmol
β-Eudesmol (CAS: 473-15-4), a sesquiterpenoid with the molecular formula C15H26O, is a naturally occurring compound. It is utilized in biochemical research and has been investigated for its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-wood decay fungal activities. This compound finds application in studies exploring the chemical composition of essential oils from various plant sources, contributing to the discovery of new bioactive agents.
- IUPAC
- (2R,4aR,8aS)-Decahydro-8-methylene-α,α,4a-trimethyl-2-naphthylmethanol
Biochemical Research
β-Eudesmol serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research, particularly for investigating plant-derived compounds and their properties.
Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Studies
This compound has been used in research to assess the antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of essential oils extracted from plant sources like Taiwania cryptomerioides.
Antifungal Agent Discovery
β-Eudesmol is applied in studies focused on identifying new antifungal agents, such as those derived from the heartwood essential oils of trees like Callitris neocaledonica.
| Molecular weight | 222.37 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H26O |
| Assay | ≥90% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | β-Eudesmol can be used to study biochemicals found in plants. β-Eudesmol has been used in a study to investigate the chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-wood-decay fungal activities of the essential oil isolated from the twigs of Taiwania cryptomerioides from Taiwan. β-Eudesmol has also been used in a study that contributed towards the discovery of new antifungal agents, by investigating the properties of the heartwood essential oils of two trees growing in New Caledonia, Callitris neocaledonica and C. sulcata (Cupressaceae). |
| Melting point | 72-74 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is β-Eudesmol used for?
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β-Eudesmol is used in biochemical research, including studies on the chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties of plant-derived essential oils.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for β-Eudesmol?
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The CAS number for β-Eudesmol is 473-15-4, and its chemical formula is C15H26O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-Eudesmol with an assay of ≥90% by HPLC. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should β-Eudesmol be handled and stored?
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Handle β-Eudesmol with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter. Store at 2-8°C.
Is β-Eudesmol a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that β-Eudesmol is a controlled substance.
How are Tech Serve Solutions products shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, ensuring appropriate packaging and handling for safe transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for β-Eudesmol?
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Please contact our sales team via the website to request a sample or obtain a quotation for β-Eudesmol.
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