CAS 564-73-8

Hinokiol

Description:

Hinokiol, with the CAS number 564-73-8, is a natural organic compound primarily derived from the wood of the Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa). It is classified as a sesquiterpenoid and is known for its distinctive aromatic properties, contributing to the characteristic scent of Hinoki wood. Hinokiol exhibits a range of biological activities, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, making it of interest in both traditional medicine and modern therapeutic applications. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its chemical structure features a bicyclic framework, which is responsible for its unique properties. Due to its potential health benefits and pleasant fragrance, Hinokiol is often used in cosmetics, personal care products, and as a natural preservative. Additionally, ongoing research is exploring its efficacy in various health-related applications, highlighting its significance in both pharmacology and aromatherapy.

Formula: C₂₀H₃₀O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C20H30O2/c1-12(2)14-10-13-6-7-17-19(3,4)18(22)8-9-20(17,5)15(13)11-16(14)21/h10-12,17-18,21-22H,6-9H2,1-5H3/t17-,18-,20+/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=ODFCWXVQZAQDSO-CMKODMSKSA-N

SMILES: C[C@@]12C=3C(=CC(C(C)C)=C(O)C3)CC[C@]1(C(C)(C)[C@@H](O)CC2)[H]

Synonyms:

• Podocarpa-8,11,13-triene-3β,12-diol, 13-isopropyl-
• 2,6-Phenanthrenediol, 1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydro-1,1,4a-trimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (2S,4aS,10aR)-
• 2,6-Phenanthrenediol, 1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydro-1,1,4a-trimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [2S-(2α,4aα,10aβ)]-
• (2S,4aS,10aR)-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-Octahydro-1,1,4a-trimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-2,6-phenanthrenediol
• Hinokiol

Hinokiol

CAS: 564-73-8

Hinokiol exhibits anti-inflammatory activity by significantly inhibiting 5-hydroxy-eicosa-tetra-enoic acid (5-HETE) and leukotriene B(4) (LTB4) formations. Additionally, it demonstrates potent activity against clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Formula: C₂₀H₃₀O₂

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 302.5

Ref: TM-TN7307

Hinokiol

Controlled Product

CAS: 564-73-8

Hinokiol is a bioactive compound, which is a naturally occurring organic compound derived from the wood of Chamaecyparis obtusa, commonly known as the Japanese cypress. This organismic source is rich in terpenoids, which are known for their diverse biological activities. Hinokiol exhibits its mode of action primarily through the inhibition of inflammatory pathways and the modulation of immune responses. It achieves this by affecting key cytokines and signaling molecules involved in the inflammatory process.

Formula: C₂₀H₃₀O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 302.5 g/mol

Ref: 3D-AAA56473