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Camphor

CAT: 0804-HY-N0808-01Size: 25 gDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Camphor ((±) -Camphor) is a topical anti-infective and anti-pruritic and internally as a stimulant and carminative. However, Camphor is poisonous when ingested. Antiviral, antitussive, and anticancer activities[1]. Camphor is a TRPV3 agonist[2].
CAS Number
76-22-2
Product Name Alternative
(±) -Camphor
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H228, H315, H318, H332, H371, H401, H411
Target
Influenza Virus; TRP Channel
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Neuronal Signaling
Applications
Cancer-Kinase/protease
Field of Research
Cancer; Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Camphor.html
Purity
99.47
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 3.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C1C(C2(C)C)(C)CCC2C1
Molecular Formula
C10H16O
Molecular Weight
152.24
Precautions
H228, H315, H318, H332, H371, H401, H411
References & Citations
[1]Chen W, et al. Camphor--a fumigant during the Black Death and a coveted fragrant wood in ancient Egypt and Babylon--a review. Molecules. 2013 May 10;18 (5) :5434-54.|[2]Billen B, et al. Different ligands of the TRPV3 cation channel cause distinct conformational changes as revealedby intrinsic tryptophan fluorescence quenching. J Biol Chem. 2015 May 15;290 (20) :12964-74.|[3]Tran TA, et al. Camphor Induces Proliferative and Anti-senescence Activities in Human Primary Dermal Fibroblasts and Inhibits UV-Induced Wrinkle Formation in Mouse Skin. Phytother Res. 2015 Dec;29 (12) :1917-25.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
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Isoform
TRPV3

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