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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:
464-43-7
Molecular Weight:
154.25
Beilstein:
2038056
EC Number:
207-352-6
MDL number:
MFCD00066427
UNSPSC Code:
12352212
PubChem Substance ID:
24866321
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]20/D +36°, c = 5 in ethanol

mp

206-209 °C (lit.)

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
GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H228

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)
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
Xiao Song et al.
Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 36(18), 2489-2492 (2012-01-20)
To investigate the absorption characteristic of borneol. Using single pass perfusion model, the active ingredient of borneol were detected by GC. The drug concentration, perfusion rate and pH value on the absorption of borneol were studied. Perfusion rate on the
Na Zhang et al.
Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica, 36(22), 3180-3183 (2012-03-02)
To research the content changes of excitatory neurotransmitter and inhibitory neurotransmitter in corpus striatum of rats after single-used borneol and combining it with diazepam in hope of comprehending the activity of borneol on central nervous system and to observe whether
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