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α-Humulene (Cat.No:I018350) is a main constituent of Tanacetum vulgare L. (Asteraceae) essential oil with anti-inflammation (IC50=15±2 µg/mL). α-Humulene inhibits COX-2 and iNOS expression. The cytotoxicity of α-Humulene against human lung carcinoma A549, colon adenocarcinoma DLD-1, skin fibroblasts WS1 cell lines is 28±1, 43±3, and 24±3 µg/mL, respetctively[1].
Catalog Number | I018350 |
CAS Number | 6753-98-6 |
Molecular Formula | C₁₅H₂₄ |
Purity | ≥95% |
Reference | [1]. Coté H, et al. Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, Antibiotic, and Cytotoxic Activities of Tanacetum vulgare L. Essential Oil and Its Constituents. Medicines (Basel). 2017 May 25;4(2). pii: E34. |