Product Description: (-)-Carvone is an insect neurotoxin and a irreversible acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor. (-)-Carvone can be used as a bird repellent, inhibits larval growth, decreases pupatation rate, and increases mortality of larvae[1][2].
Applications: Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Formula: C10H14O
References: [1]Meisner J, et al. The response of Earias insulana Boisd. larvae to phagodeterrent (–)‐carvone incorporated in an artificial diet 1[J]. Zeitschrift für Angewandte Entomologie, 1980, 90(1‐5): 80-82. /[2]Grundy D L, et al. Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1, 2-epoxide[J]. Pesticide biochemistry and physiology, 1985, 23(3): 383-388.
CAS Number: 6485-40-1
Molecular Weight: 150.22
Compound Purity: 99.41
Research Area: Neurological Disease
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Cholinesterase (ChE)
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