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18143

trans-Nerolidol

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(E)-3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol, trans-3,7,11-Trimethyl-1,6,10-dodecatrien-3-ol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)(OH)CH=CH2
CAS Number:
40716-66-3
Molecular Weight:
222.37
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329751635
EC Number:
255-053-4
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
5731231
MDL number:
MFCD00008911

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Product Name

trans-Nerolidol, analytical standard

InChI key

FQTLCLSUCSAZDY-SDNWHVSQSA-N

InChI

1S/C15H26O/c1-6-15(5,16)12-8-11-14(4)10-7-9-13(2)3/h6,9,11,16H,1,7-8,10,12H2,2-5H3/b14-11+

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C/CC\C(C)=C\CCC(C)(O)C=C

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥85% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.479 (lit.)

bp

145-146 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.876 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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Application

It has been used as reference sample for analyzing sterols and related compounds in root bark of Oplopanax horridus using HPLC and TLC methods.
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General description

Nerolidol is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene found in the essential oils.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

pictograms

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GHS07,GHS09

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCL4307
BCCK9054
BCCK5865
BCCH2832
BCCD2160

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High-performance liquid chromatography and thin-layer chromatography assays for Devil's Club (Oplopanax horridus).
Gruber JW
Journal of Chromatographic Science, 42(4), 196-199 (2004)
Shigeru Tamogami et al.
FEBS letters, 585(12), 1807-1813 (2011-04-23)
DMNT biosynthesis was proposed to proceed via (E)-nerolidol in plants a decade ago. However, (E)-nerolidol function as airborne signal/substrate for in-vivo biosynthesis of DMNT remains to be investigated and the regulation of DMNT production and emission is largely unknown. We
Fernanda Pículo et al.
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT, 31(7), 633-639 (2010-11-23)
Nerolidol is a sesquiterpenoid component of essential oil used as a flavor and aroma enhancer. It has also been studied as a topical skin penetration enhancer, and has inhibitory activities against S. aureus and E. coli, among other activities. The
Mahmoud AbouLaila et al.
Parasitology international, 59(2), 278-282 (2010-02-25)
Nerolidol is a sesquiterpene present in the essential oils of many plants, approved by the U.S. FDA as a food flavoring agent. Nerolidol interferes with the isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway in the apicoplast of P. falciparum. In the present study, the
Diane M Martin et al.
Planta, 236(3), 919-929 (2012-07-25)
In developing grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) berries, precursor volatile organic compounds (PVOCs) are largely stored as glycosides which may be hydrolyzed to release VOCs during fruit ripening, wine making, or aging. VOCs can be further transformed by yeast metabolism. Together
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