Farnesene

• Catalog Number: orb2813908
• Category: Small Molecules
• Description: Farnesene(mixture of α & β isomers) is a natural sesquiterpene, naturally produced by aphids as an alarm pheromone. It is widely used in essential oils due to its volatility. α-Farnesene is also used in industrial production, including the synthesis of biofuels, lubricants, and cosmetics, and has potential neuroprotective and dental protective effects.
• CAS Number: 502-61-4
• MW: 204.35
• SMILES: C(=C/C/C=C(/C=C)\C)(\CCC=C(C)C)/C
• Formula: C₁₅H₂₄
• Storage: -20°C
• Note: For research use only
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.