Geranyl acetate

• Description :

  Geranyl acetate, an acyclic monoterpene ester derived from geraniol, is widely used in the cosmetics industry due to its pleasant scent[1]. Geranyl acetate can induces cell apoptosis[2].

• CAS Number :

  [105-87-3]

• UNSPSC :

  12352211

• Hazard Statement :

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• Target :

  Apoptosis

• Type :

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways :

  Apoptosis

• Applications :

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research :

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/geranyl-acetate.html

• Purity :

  99.74

• Solubility :

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles :

  C/C(C)=C\CC/C(C)=C/COC(C)=O

• Molecular Formula :

  C12H20O2

• Molecular Weight :

  196.29

• Precautions :

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• References & Citations :

  [1]Wu T, et al. Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of the valuable monoterpene ester geranyl acetate. Microb Cell Fact. 2018 Jun 5;17 (1) :85.|[2]Qi F, et al. Geraniol and geranyl acetate induce potent anticancer effects in colon cancer Colo-205 cells by inducing apoptosis, DNA damage and cell cycle arrest. J BUON. 2018 Mar-Apr;23 (2) :346-352.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category :

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported