(−)-trans-Caryophyllene
SIGMA/22075 - ≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
Synonym: β-Caryophyllene; trans-(1R,9S)
CAS Number: 87-44-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H24
Molecular Weight: 204.35
EC Number: 201-746-1
MDL Number: MFCD00075925
Linear Formula: C15H24
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC) |
| bp | 262-264 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.902 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/C15H24/c1-11-6-5-7-12( |
| InChI key | NPNUFJAVOOONJE-GFUGXAQUSA |
| optical activity | [α]20/D −10±1°, neat |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | [H][C@@]12CCC(C)=CCCC(= |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| General description: | (-)-trans-Caryophyllene, a sesquiterpene, is the major constituent in the essential oil of Mentha longifolia and Commiphora gileadensis. It shows anti-inflammatory, local anaesthetic and antifungal properties. (-)-trans-Caryophyllene also shows potent cytotoxic activity. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5, 25 mL in glass bottle |
| Symbol |  GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H304 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 - P331 - P405 - P501 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 204.8 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 96 °C |
| Purity | ≥98.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC) |
| bp | 262-264 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.902 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352205 |