Menthone is an orally active monoterpene isolated from plants and Mentha oil. It exhibits antibacterial, antitumor, antioxidation, antivirus, and anti-inflammatory properties, making it relevant for research into Schistosoma mansoni infection and rheumatoid arthritis. This compound, with 99.96% purity, appears as a colorless to light yellow liquid.
- Isolated from plants and Mentha oil
- Displays antibacterial, antitumor, antioxidant, and antiviral effects
- Anti-inflammatory properties observed in Schistosoma mansoni infection and rheumatoid arthritis models
- Purity: 99.96%
- Appearance: Colorless to light yellow liquid
- Molecular weight: 154.25; Formula: C10H18O
- Soluble in DMSO (100 mg/mL)
- For research use only