(-)-alpha-Cedrene

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(-)-alpha-Cedrene Structure
(-)-alpha-Cedrene structure
Common Name (-)-alpha-Cedrene
CAS Number 469-61-4 Molecular Weight 204.351
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 262.5±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H24 Melting Point 261-262ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 110.2±6.6 °C
Symbol GHS07 GHS09
GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning

 Use of (-)-alpha-Cedrene


(-)-Cedrene (α-cedrene) is a sesquiterpene constituent of cedarwood oils, with anti-leukemic, antimicrobial and anti-obesity activities[1].

 Names

Name cedr-8-ene
Synonym More Synonyms

 (-)-alpha-Cedrene Biological Activity

Description (-)-Cedrene (α-cedrene) is a sesquiterpene constituent of cedarwood oils, with anti-leukemic, antimicrobial and anti-obesity activities[1].
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References

[1]. Tae Hwan Kim, et al. In Vivo Absorption and Disposition of α-Cedrene, a Sesquiterpene Constituent of Cedarwood Oil, in Female and Male Rats. Drug Metab Pharmacokinet. 2015 Apr;30(2):168-73.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 262.5±7.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 261-262ºC
Molecular Formula C15H24
Molecular Weight 204.351
Flash Point 110.2±6.6 °C
Exact Mass 204.187805
LogP 6.38
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.515

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
PB7725000
CHEMICAL NAME :
1H-3a,7-Methanoazulene, 2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-, (3R-(3-alpha,3a-beta, 7-beta,8a-alpha))-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
469-61-4
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
3196861
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C15-H24
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
204.39

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Standard Draize test
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Administration onto the skin
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rabbit
REFERENCE :
FCTXAV Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. (London, UK) V.1-19, 1963-81. For publisher information, see FCTOD7. Volume(issue)/page/year: 16,679,1978

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07 GHS09
GHS07, GHS09
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H315-H319-H400
Precautionary Statements P273-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313-P391
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi: Irritant;N: Dangerous for the environment;
Risk Phrases R36/38
Safety Phrases S26-S60-S61-S24/25-S23
RIDADR UN 3082 9/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS PB7725000

 Synthetic Route

 Synonyms

Cedr-8-ene
α-Cedrene
CEDREN
(3R,3aS,7S,8aS)-3,6,8,8-Tetramethyl-2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-1H-3a,7-methanoazulene
EINECS 207-418-4
MFCD00063003
1H-3a,7-Methanoazulene, 2,3,4,7,8,8a-hexahydro-3,6,8,8-tetramethyl-, (3R,3aS,7S,8aS)-
Cedrene
A-CEDRENE WITH GC
(-)-α-cedrene