Piperitenone oxide

• UNSPSC Description:

  Piperitenone oxide (lippione), a monoterpene, can be isolated from the n-hexane extract from spearmint (Mentha spicata) leaves. Piperitenone oxide is a potent inducer of differentiation in a RCM-1 human colon cancer cell line[1].

• Target Antigen:

  Parasite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Anti-infection

• Applications:

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/piperitenone-oxide.html

• Solubility:

  10 mM in DMSO

• Smiles:

  O=C1[C@@]2([H])O[C@@]2(C)CC/C1=C(C)/C

• Molecular Weight:

  166.22

• References & Citations:

  [1]Nakamura Y, et al. Differentiation-inducing effect of piperitenone oxide, a fragrant ingredient of spearmint (Mentha spicata), but not carvone and menthol, against human colon cancer cells[J]. journal of functional foods, 2014, 8: 62-67.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  3564-96-3