(-) -Menthol (Standard)

• Description :

  (-) -Menthol (Standard) is the analytical standard of (-) -Menthol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. (-) -Menthol is a key component of peppermint oil that binds and activates transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8), a Ca2+-permeable nonselective cation channel, to increase [Ca2+]i[1]. Antitumor activity[1].

• CAS Number :

  [2216-51-5]

• UNSPSC :

  12352211

• Hazard Statement :

  H315, H319

• Target :

  Endogenous Metabolite; Reference Standards; TRP Channel

• Type :

  Reference Standards

• Related Pathways :

  Membrane Transporter/Ion Channel; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Neuronal Signaling; Others

• Field of Research :

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/minus-menthol-standard.html

• Purity :

  99.78

• Smiles :

  O[C@H]1[C@H](C(C)C)CC[C@@H](C)C1

• Molecular Formula :

  C10H20O

• Molecular Weight :

  156.27

• Precautions :

  H315, H319

• References & Citations :

  [1]Park EJ, et al. Menthol Enhances an Antiproliferative Activity of 1alpha,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D (3) in LNCaP Cells. J Clin Biochem Nutr. 2009 Mar;44 (2) :125-30.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

  4°C, sealed storage, away from light and moisture

• Scientific Category :

  Reference Standards