(+)-ar-Turmerone

• CAT Number: R014970
• CAS Number: 532-65-0
• Molecular Formula: C15H20O
• Molecular Weight: 216.32
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (S)-ar-Turmerone; ar-(+)-Turmerone; ar-Tumerone; (S)-2-Methyl-6-(4-methylphenyl)-2-hepten-4-one;?2-Methyl-6-p-tolyl-2-hepten-4-one; ar-Turmerone; (+)-(S)-ar-Turmerone
• Target: Apoptosis
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (6S)-2-methyl-6-(4-methylphenyl)hept-2-en-4-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C15H20O/c1-11(2)9-15(16)10-13(4)14-7-5-12(3)6-8-14/h5-9,13H,10H2,1-4H3/t13-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: NAAJVHHFAXWBOK-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)CC(=O)C=C(C)C

(+)-ar-Turmerone(CAT: R014970) is a sesquiterpene compound found in the essential oil of turmeric (Curcuma longa). Known for its bioactive properties, it has been studied for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and neuroprotective effects. In pharmaceutical and biomedical research, (+)-ar-Turmerone has shown potential in promoting neural stem cell proliferation and aiding neurogenesis, making it a candidate for neurodegenerative disease therapies such as Alzheimer’s. Additionally, it has applications in organic chemistry as a natural product for synthesizing bioactive molecules and in the food industry as a flavoring agent with potential health benefits.