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Sigma-Aldrich

(+)-Borneol

97%

Synonym(s):

endo-(1R)-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H18O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.25
Beilstein:
2038056
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352212
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]20/D +36°, c = 5 in ethanol

mp

206-209 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12CC[C@@](C)([C@@H](O)C1)C2(C)C

InChI

1S/C10H18O/c1-9(2)7-4-5-10(9,3)8(11)6-7/h7-8,11H,4-6H2,1-3H3/t7-,8+,10+/m1/s1

InChI key

DTGKSKDOIYIVQL-WEDXCCLWSA-N

Gene Information

human ... UGT1A4(54657)

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General description

(+)-Borneol, a bicyclic monoterpene, is found in the essential oils of medicinal plants and is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for analgesia and anaesthesia.

Application

(+)-Borneol has been used to study its antiapoptotic, antioxidative and neuroprotective effect in human neuroblastoma cells (SH-SY5Y).

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Sol. 2

Storage Class Code

4.1B - Flammable solid hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

149.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

65 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Borneol alleviates oxidative stress via upregulation of Nrf2 and Bcl-2 in SH-SY5Y cells.
Hur J, et al.
Pharmaceutical Analysis, 51(1), 30-35 (2013)
(+)-And (-)-borneol: efficacious positive modulators of GABA action at human recombinant a 1 ? 2 ? 2L GABA A receptors.
Granger RE, et al.
Biochemical Pharmacology, 69(7), 1101-1111 (2005)
Xiao Song et al.
Die Pharmazie, 67(10), 848-851 (2012-11-10)
The aim of this work was to study the in situ and in vivo nasal absorption of borneol. A novel single pass in situ nasal perfusion technique was applied to examine the rate and extent of nasal absorption of borneol
Fatiha El Babili et al.
Journal of medicinal food, 15(7), 671-676 (2012-05-23)
The volatile components from Croton campestris root bark were localized by an anatomical study and analyzed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for the first time. The roots of this plant showed secretory cells. These volatile constituents, isolated from the dichloromethane extract
Jing-yi Zhao et al.
Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B, 13(12), 990-996 (2012-12-12)
Borneol, a monoterpenoid alcohol, is used widely, particularly in combined formulas for preventing and curing cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in traditional Chinese medicine. In order to understand the blood and brain pharmacokinetics after intravenous, intranasal, or oral administration and to

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