Chamazulene
| Chamazulene | |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 529-05-5 |
| PubChem | 10719 |
| ChemSpider | 10268 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C14H16 |
| Molar mass | 184.28 g mol |
| Appearance | Blue oil |
| Density | 0.9883 (at 20 °C) |
| Boiling point | 161 °C (at 12 mmHg) |
| Hazards | |
| LD50 | 3 g/kg (i.m., mouse) |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) | |
| Infobox references | |
Chamazulene is an aromatic chemical compound with the molecular formula C14H16 found in a variety of plants including in chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla), wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), and yarrow (Achillea millefolium). It is a blue-violet derivative of azulene which is biosynthesized from the sesquiterpene .
Chamazulene has anti-inflammatory properties in vivo.
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