Product Description: Menthone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Menthone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Menthone, an orally active monoterpene that can be isolated from plants and Mentha oil with antibacterial, antitumor, antioxidation, and antivirus properties. Menthone is a main volatile component of the essential oil, and has anti-Inflammatory properties in Schistosoma mansoni infection and rheumatoid arthritis[1][2].
Formula: C10H18O
References: [1]Mauricio G Zaia, et al. Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Menthol and Menthone in Schistosoma mansoni Infection. Front Pharmacol. 2016 Jun 17;7:170./[2]Chen X, et al. A Natural Plant Ingredient, Menthone, Regulates T Cell Subtypes and Lowers Pro-inflammatory Cytokines of Rheumatoid Arthritis. J Nat Prod. 2022 Apr 22;85(4):1109-1117. /[3]Su YH, et al. Menthone supplementation protects from allergic inflammation in the lungs of asthmatic mice. Eur J Pharmacol. 2022 Sep 15;931:175222./[4]Chen X, et al. Menthone inhibits type-I interferon signaling by promoting Tyk2 ubiquitination to relieve local inflammation of rheumatoid arthritis. Int Immunopharmacol. 2022 Nov;112:109228.
CAS Number: 10458-14-7
Molecular Weight: 154.25
Research Area: Cancer; Infection; Metabolic Disease; Inflammation/Immunology
Target: NF-κB;Parasite;Reference Standards