CAS 5957-80-2: Carnosol
Description:Carnosol is a naturally occurring compound classified as a phenolic diterpene, primarily found in the herb rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and other members of the Lamiaceae family. It is known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and potential anticancer properties, making it of interest in both food science and pharmacology. Carnosol exhibits a complex structure featuring multiple rings and functional groups, contributing to its biological activity. The compound is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its stability can be influenced by environmental factors such as light and temperature, which may affect its efficacy in various applications. Carnosol has been studied for its ability to modulate various signaling pathways, including those involved in oxidative stress and inflammation, suggesting potential therapeutic uses. Additionally, it is often explored for its role in food preservation due to its antimicrobial properties. Overall, carnosol represents a significant compound in natural product chemistry with promising health benefits and applications.
Formula:C20H26O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C20H26O4/c1-10(2)11-8-12-13-9-14-19(3,4)6-5-7-20(14,18(23)24-13)15(12)17(22)16(11)21/h8,10,13-14,21-22H,5-7,9H2,1-4H3/t13-,14-,20+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=XUSYGBPHQBWGAD-PJSUUKDQSA-N
SMILES:O=C1OC2C3=CC(=C(O)C(O)=C3C14CCCC(C)(C)C4C2)C(C)C
- Synonyms:
- (4aR,9S,10aS)-1,3,4,9,10,10a-Hexahydro-5,6-dihydroxy-1,1-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-2H-9,4a-(epoxymethano)phenanthren-12-one
- (5Beta)-11,12-Dihydroxy-7,20-Epoxyabieta-8(14),9(11),12-Trien-20-One
- (5Beta,7Alpha)-11,12-Dihydroxy-7,20-Epoxyabieta-8,11,13-Trien-20-One
- (5Xi)-11,12-Dihydroxy-7,20-Epoxyabieta-8(14),9(11),12-Trien-20-One
- 2H-9,4a-(Epoxymethano)phenanthren-12-one, 1,3,4,9,10,10a-hexahydro-5,6-dihydroxy-1,1-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (4aR,9S,10aS)-
- 2H-9,4a-(Epoxymethano)phenanthren-12-one, 1,3,4,9,10,10a-hexahydro-5,6-dihydroxy-1,1-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, (4aR-(4aalpha,9alpha,10abeta))-
- 2H-9,4a-(Epoxymethano)phenanthren-12-one, 1,3,4,9,10,10a-hexahydro-5,6-dihydroxy-1,1-dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)-, [4aR-(4aα,9α,10aβ)]-
- Ccris 7122
- Hsdb 7680
- NSC 39143
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- Picrosalvin
- Podocarpa-8,11,13-trien-17-oic acid, 7β,11,12-trihydroxy-13-isopropyl-, 17,7-lactone