Terpenoids and Derivatives

Applications (+)-Fenchone is a terpenoid with broad spectrum activity against infective agents. It is a constituent of the essential oil component of fennel fruit. Fenchone is widely used as a flavouring agent in food industries, and also for perfumery in cosmetics industries.
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Applications Artemisic Acid is a derivative of Artemisinin (A777500), an antimalarial constituent of the tradional Chinese medicinal herb Artemisia annua L., Compositae, which has been known for almost 2000 years as Qinghao. Antimalarial.
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Applications Maytansinol is used in the preparation of site-specific trastuzumab maytansinoid antibody-drug conjugates with improved therapeutic activity.
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Impurity Paclitaxel - In House Impurity
Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A metabolite of Paclitaxel (P132500). Paclitaxel - In House Impurity.
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Applications The major labelled metabolites 1 and 3 (diastereomers) of Docetaxel (D494420).
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Applications DL-Camphene, is a minor constituent of many essential oils such as turpentine, cypress oil, camphor oil, citronella oil (C525020), neroli, ginger oil, and valerian. It can also be used in fragrances and as a food additive for flavoring.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
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Stability Light and Temperature Sensitive
Applications A metabolite of Retinoic acid.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
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Applications Artemether- 13C, d3, is the labeled analogue of Artemether (A777400), which is a derivative of Artemisinin (A777500). Antimalarial, used to treat strains of malaria which are multi-drug resistant.
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Applications Labelled Campesterol (C155360). A phytosterol, which may inhibit the intestinal absorption of cholesterol.
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Applications 2,2-Dichloroethanol is a reagent in the preparation of tunable molecular catalysts via functionalizing methylene bridge of bis(N-heterocyclic carbene) ligands.
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Stability Light Sensitive
Applications A cannabinoid anticancer quinone, HU-331, is more potent and less cardiotoxic than Doxorubicin and thus it has a high potential for development as a new anticancer drug.
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Applications Labelled Campesterol (C155360). A phytosterol, which may inhibit the intestinal absorption of cholesterol.
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Applications Derivative of Artemisinin. Antimalarial.
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Applications 13-Acetyl-9-dihydrobaccatin-III is an apoptosis inducer.

Applications (3R,4R,4aS,7R,8S,8aR)-Hexahydro-3-hydroxy-4,7-dimethyl-8-(3-oxobutyl)-1,2-benzodioxin-8a(3H)-carboxaldehyde is an impurity of Artesunate (A777800).
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Stability Light Sensitive
Applications A dehydrogenated metabolite of Capsaicin (C175680).
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
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Impurity Paclitaxel - In House Impurity
Applications Protected Baccatin III. Paclitaxel - In House Impurity.

Applications De-Boc Cabazitaxel is an impurity of Cabazitaxel (C046500) which is a novel semi-synthetic taxane with antitumor activity used for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer.
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Impurity Docetaxel EP Impurity G
Applications Docetaxal (Docetaxel EP Impurity G) is an impurity of Docetaxel (D494420), a semisynthetic derivative of Paclitaxel (P132500). Docetaxel is an antimitotic agent that promotes the assembly of micro-tubules and inhibits their de-polymerization to free tubulin.
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