Description
A monoterpene with diverse biological activities; inhibits the growth of S. typhimurium, E. coli, L. monocytogenes, S. epidermidis, and S. aureus (MICs = 0.266-0.608% v/v); decreases the invasive activity of HT-1080 human fibrosarcoma cells in vitro by 87% at 600 µM; in mouse hippocampus, reduces lipid peroxidation and nitrite content by 65.5 and 71.2%, respectively, and increases SOD and catalase activities by 22.7 and 119.3%, respectively, compared to vehicle control animals, at 50 mg/kg
Formal name: 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-benzene
Synonyms: para-Cymene|4-Cymene|NSC 4162
Molecular weight: 134.2
CAS: 99-87-6
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A neat oil
Application||Product Type|Biochemicals|Antibiotics||Product Type|Biochemicals|Natural Products|Phytocannabinoids||Product Type|Biochemicals|Natural Products|Terpenes||Product Type|Biochemicals|Ox Stress Reagents|Antioxidants||Research Area|Cancer|Cell Migration & Metastasis||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Bacterial Diseases|Food-borne Illnesses||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Antioxidant Activity||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Lipid Peroxidation||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Reactive Nitrogen||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Reactive Oxygen|Catalase||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Reactive Oxygen|Superoxide Dismutase
