PHL89201

6-Gingerol

phyproof^® Reference Substance

• Synonym(s): [6]-Gingerol, 3-Decanone, 5-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, (5S)-, 5-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-decanone, 6-Gingerol
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₇H₂₆O₄
• CAS Number: 23513-14-6
• Molecular Weight: 294.39
• MDL number: MFCD00210507
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: primary reference standard
• product line: phyproof^® Reference Substance
• assay: ≥90.0% (HPLC)
• manufacturer/tradename: PhytoLab
• application(s): food and beverages
• format: neat
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: CCCCC[C@H](O)CC(=O)CCc1ccc(O)c(OC)c1
• InChI: 1S/C17H26O4/c1-3-4-5-6-14(18)12-15(19)9-7-13-8-10-16(20)17(11-13)21-2/h8,10-11,14,18,20H,3-7,9,12H2,1-2H3/t14-/m0/s1
• InChI key: NLDDIKRKFXEWBK-AWEZNQCLSA-N

Description

General description

This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Biochem/physiol Actions

Bioactive compound found in ginger (Zingiber officinale) with antioxidant activity, which functions as an anti-inflammatory and antitumor agent. [6]-Gingerol down regulates proinflammatory cytokine release by macrophages. It has been shown to inhibit COX-2 expression by blocking the activation of p38 MAP kinase and NF-κB in phorbol ester-stimulated mouse skin.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: zingiber

Legal Information

phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H315,H319,H335
• pcodes: P261 - P264 - P280 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P337 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable