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F203

Farnesol

95%

Synonym(s):

3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrien-1-ol

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
4602-84-0
Molecular Weight:
222.37
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24894809
EC Number:
225-004-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1763926
MDL number:
MFCD00002918
Assay:
95%
Form:
liquid
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Quality Level

100

assay

95%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.489 (lit.)

bp

149 °C/4 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.886 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

C/C(CC/C=C(C)/CCC=C(C)C)=C\CO

InChI

1S/C15H26O/c1-13(2)7-5-8-14(3)9-6-10-15(4)11-12-16/h7,9,11,16H,5-6,8,10,12H2,1-4H3/b14-9+,15-11+

InChI key

CRDAMVZIKSXKFV-YFVJMOTDSA-N

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GHS07,GHS09

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Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

311.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

155 °C - closed cup

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Group 4: Flammable liquids + Type 3 petroleums + Hazardous rank III + Water insoluble liquid

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Lot/Batch Number
04305BJ
01916BH
00420PE
00907KE
03306CE

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Gisselle Moraima Chávez-Andrade et al.
Archives of oral biology, 107, 104481-104481 (2019-07-25)
This study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial and biofilm anti-adhesion activities of poly(vinyl alcohol)-coated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs-PVA) and farnesol against Enterococcus faecalis, Candida albicans or Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum microbicidal concentration (MMC) of the solutions, as
Najla Nasr et al.
Blood, 120(4), 778-788 (2012-06-09)
Macrophages are key target cells for HIV-1. HIV-1(BaL) induced a subset of interferon-stimulated genes in monocyte-derived macrophages (MDMs), which differed from that in monocyte-derived dendritic cells and CD4 T cells, without inducing any interferons. Inhibition of type I interferon induction
Rossana de Aguiar Cordeiro et al.
Veterinary microbiology, 159(3-4), 375-380 (2012-05-15)
Farnesol is a sesquiterpene alcohol that modulates cell-to-cell communication in Candida albicans. In recent years, several studies have shown that this molecule presents inhibitory effects against non-albicans Candida species, Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and bacteria. The present study aimed at determining the
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