Terebinthone is a natural compound derived from the resin of the terebinth tree (Pistacia terebinthus) and belongs to a class of terpenoid compounds known as diterpenes. It has been studied for its potential therapeutic properties, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities. The mechanism of action of terebinthone is believed to involve the inhibition of enzymes and the modulation of cell signaling pathways, which can disrupt the growth of harmful microorganisms or cancerous cells. Due to its bioactive properties, terebinthone is explored for use in medicine, particularly in traditional treatments and as a natural bioactive agent.
MedKoo Cat#: 145933
Name: Terebinthone
CAS#: 66052-86-6
Chemical Formula: C30H46O3
Exact Mass: 454.3400
Molecular Weight: 454.70
Elemental Analysis: C, 79.25; H, 10.20; O, 10.56
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 454.70 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
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1 mM | 1.15 mL | 5.76 mL | 11.51 mL |
5 mM | 0.23 mL | 1.15 mL | 2.3 mL |
10 mM | 0.12 mL | 0.58 mL | 1.15 mL |
50 mM | 0.02 mL | 0.12 mL | 0.23 mL |