Guaiazulene

• CAT Number: R045680
• CAS Number: 489-84-9
• Molecular Formula: C15H18
• Molecular Weight: 198.309
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 1,4-Dimethyl-7-(1-methylethyl)azulene; 7-Isopropyl-1,4-dimethylazulene; 1,4-Dimethyl-7-isopropylazulene; 3,8-Dimethyl-5-(2-propyl)azulene; 7-Isopropyl-1,4-dimethylazulene; AZ 8; AZ 8 Beris; Azulen-Beris; Azulon; Azunol; Cuteazul; Eucazulen; Guaiazule
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 1,4-dimethyl-7-propan-2-ylazulene
• InChI: InChI=1S/C15H18/c1-10(2)13-7-5-11(3)14-8-6-12(4)15(14)9-13/h5-10H,1-4H3
• InChIKey: FWKQNCXZGNBPFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=C2C=CC(=C2C=C(C=C1)C(C)C)C

Guaiazulene is a blue-colored organic compound derived from chamomile oil. It’s notable for its vibrant blue hue and its use in cosmetics and skincare products for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties. Guaiazulene’s blue color makes it a popular ingredient in skincare formulations aimed at reducing redness and calming irritated skin. Its natural origin and gentle effects make it particularly favored in products targeting sensitive or acne-prone skin, providing both therapeutic and aesthetic benefits.