(±)-Limonene, CAS 138-86-3

Formulation: An oil

Formal Name: 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-cyclohexene

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C10H16

Formula Weight: 136,2

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 138-86-3

Notes: (±)-Limonene is a cyclic monoterpene that has been found in various plant oils and Cannabis and has antifungal activity.{42271,47017,47018,47019} It completely inhibits mycelial growth and aflatoxin B1 (Item No. 11293) production in A. flavus when used at concentrations of 500 and 250 ppm, respectively.{47017} (±)-Limonene also inhibits the growth of various additional fungi in vitro, including S. cerevisiae, R. glutinis, and K. thermotolerans (MICs = 500-4,000 μg/ml).{47019} It has been identified as a contact dermatitis allergen in honing oil, paint thinner, and turpentine.{47020,47021,47018}

• SKU: CAY25773-100
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 25773-100
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 100 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK