Description
IUPAC Name: (1S,4R,5R)-4-methyl-1-propan-2-ylbicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-one
InChI: InChI=1S/C10H16O/c1-6(2)10-4-8(10)7(3)9(11)5-10/h6-8H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t7-,8-,10+/m1/s1
InChIKey: USMNOWBWPHYOEA-MRTMQBJTSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CC1C2CC2(CC1=O)C(C)C
Isomeric SMILES: C[C@@H]1[C@H]2C[C@]2(CC1=O)C(C)C
Synonyms: alpha-Thujone; 546-80-5; (-)-alpha-thujone; THUJONE; alpha-(-)-Thujone; Thujon; l-Thujone; (-)-3-Isothujone; …
Botanical Source: Cacumen Platycladi
Product Overview
Thujone, a bicyclic monoterpene ketone, is provided by BIORLAB at high purity (≥98%). Recent research demonstrates significant neurotoxic properties and requires careful handling.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₆O
- Molecular Weight: 152.23 g/mol
- Forms: α-thujone and β-thujone stereoisomers
- Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents
- Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
Key Research Applications
-
Neuroscience Studies
- GABA receptor antagonism
- Neurotoxicity research
- Cognitive effects
-
Toxicological Research
- Dose-concentration studies
- Metabolic pathway investigation
- Safety assessment
Storage & Handling
- Store at room temperature
- Protect from light
- Available in research quantities
- Stability data provided
Quality Assurance
- Full spectroscopic data
- Certificate of Analysis
- Batch-specific testing
- Research-grade documentation
Research Focus Areas
-
Toxicological Studies
- Dose-effect relationships
- Pharmacogenetic variations
- Environmental factors
-
Traditional Medicine Research
- Antinociceptive properties
- Antibacterial activity
- Therapeutic applications
Technical Support Features
- Method development assistance
- Analytical testing guidance
- Stability data available
- Research protocol support
Safety & Regulatory Information
- Research use only
- Strict handling guidelines
- Controlled substance regulations
- Environmental protocols
For detailed technical information, bulk quantities, or custom requirements, contact BIORLAB’s scientific team.
WARNING: This compound has significant toxicity potential. For research use only.