(+)-Camphene

(+)-Camphene Structure
(+)-Camphene structure
Common Name (+)-Camphene
CAS Number 79-92-5 Molecular Weight 136.234
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 158.6±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H16 Melting Point 48-52 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 36.7±0.0 °C
Symbol GHS02 GHS07 GHS09
GHS02, GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning

Carvacrol and rosemary essential oil manifest cytotoxic, DNA-protective and pro-apoptotic effect having no effect on DNA repair.

Neoplasma 61(6) , 690-9, (2014)

For several thousand years natural products were successfully used to treat a variety of diseases and to maintain health in humans, but until now it is not fully known what causes these medicinal effects. In our study we assessed the cytotoxic, DNA-protective...

The EpiOcular Eye Irritation Test (EIT) for hazard identification and labelling of eye irritating chemicals: protocol optimisation for solid materials and the results after extended shipment.

Altern. Lab. Anim. 43 , 101-27, (2015)

The 7th Amendment to the EU Cosmetics Directive and the EU REACH Regulation have reinforced the need for in vitro ocular test methods. Validated in vitro ocular toxicity tests that can predict the human response to chemicals, cosmetics and other consumer prod...

Phytochemical analysis and in vitro biological activity of three Hypericum species from the Canary Islands (Hypericum reflexum, Hypericum canariense and Hypericum grandifolium).

Fitoterapia 100 , 95-109, (2015)

In the present work we carried out a phytochemical and biological investigation on three Hypericum species, i.e. Hypericum reflexum, Hypericum canariense and Hypericum grandifolium, from the Canary Islands where they are traditionally used as diuretic, wound ...

Eating Quality of Carrots (Daucus carota L.) Grown in One Conventional and Three Organic Cropping Systems over Three Years.

J. Agric. Food Chem. 63 , 9803-11, (2015)

The eating quality of carrots (Daucus carota L.) was investigated to evaluate the impact of cropping systems (one conventional and three organic systems) and growing years (2007, 2008, and 2009) on root size, chemical composition, and sensory quality. The con...

Fumigant toxicity and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of 4 Asteraceae plant essential oils and their constituents against Japanese termite (Reticulitermes speratus Kolbe).

Pestic. Biochem. Physiol. 113 , 55-61, (2014)

This study investigated the fumigant toxicity of 4 Asteraceae plant essential oils and their constituents against the Japanese termite Reticulitermes speratus Kolbe. Fumigant toxicity varied with plant essential oils or constituents, exposure time, and concen...

In vitro antitrypanosomal and antiplasmodial activities of crude extracts and essential oils of Ocimum gratissimum Linn from Benin and influence of vegetative stage.

J. Ethnopharmacol. 155(3) , 1417-23, (2014)

Different parts of Ocimum gratissimum Linn are largely used in folk medicine for the treatment of many diseases, some of which related to parasitical infections as fevers and headaches. In order to validate their use and to clarify the plant part which posses...

Wild celery (Smyrnium olusatrum L.) oil and isofuranodiene induce apoptosis in human colon carcinoma cells.

Fitoterapia 97 , 133-41, (2014)

Smyrnium olusatrum (Apiaceae), well known as wild celery, is a biennal celery-scented plant used for many centuries as a vegetable, then abandoned after the introduction of celery. In the present work, the essential oil obtained from inflorescences and the am...

Composition and antiproliferative effect of essential oil of Origanum vulgare against tumor cell lines.

J. Med. Food 17(10) , 1129-33, (2014)

Cancer is a leading cause of death and is responsible for one in eight deaths worldwide. The use of herbs as complementary medicine for cancer, especially advanced cancer, has recently increased. The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro, the antiprolife...

Emission characteristics of VOCs emitted from consumer and commercial products and their ozone formation potential.

Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res. Int. 22 , 9345-55, (2015)

The characteristics of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted from several consumer and commercial products (body wash, dishwashing detergent, air freshener, windshield washer fluid, lubricant, hair spray, and insecticide) were studied and compared. The sp...

Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of the essential oil of Juniperus phoenicea L. berries.

Nat. Prod. Res. 25(18) , 1695-706, (2011)

This study is designed to examine the chemical composition and antioxidant activity of the essential oil of Juniperus phoenicea L. ripe and unripe berries. GC and GC/MS analyses resulted in the detection of 42 components representing approximately 96.50-99.57...