Myristicin

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Description

A natural product isolated from parsley oil. An inducer of glutathione S-transferase enzymes and inhibitor of chemical carcinogenesis.

Specifications

Cas No.	607-91-0
Product ID	M9368
Product Name	Myristicin
Chemical Name	4-Methoxy-6-(2-propenyl)-1,3-benzodioxole
Synonym	5-Allyl-1-methoxy-2,3-(methylenedioxy)benzene
Formula Wt.	192.21
Melting Point	-2.00E+01 ^oC
Boiling Point	173^oC
Purity	≥97%
Solubility	Insoluble in water. Soluble in ethanol, or acetone.
Store Temp	-20^oC
Ship Temp	Ambient
References	Zheng, G-q., Kenney, P.M., and Lam, L.K.T. J. Agri. Food Chem. 40:107-110 (1992). Zheng, G-q., Kenney, P.M., Zhang, J., and Lam, L.K.T. Carcinogenesis. 13:1921-23 (1992).