Phellandral
Phellandral is an aldehyde compound that can be found in Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Thymus seravschanicus. The phellandral-containing eucalyptus essential oil exhibits significant inhibitory effects on various plant pathogenic fungi, especially on Aspergillus flavus. Phellandral, together with other oxygenated monoterpenoids, constitutes an important basis for the antibacterial activity of the essential oil.
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- CAS No.: 21391-98-0
- Formula: C10H16O
- Molecular Weight:152.23
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Biological Activity
Description
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 21391-98-0
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Molecular Weight 152.23
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Formula C10H16O
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SMILES
CC(C1CC=C(CC1)C=O)C
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Infectious Diseases
Infectious-disease experiments test how pathogens interact with host barriers, innate immune receptors, inflammatory signaling, pathogen replication, and tissue injury; pattern-recognition receptors such as TLRs, RIG-I-like receptors, NOD-like receptors, and inflammasomes detect microbial molecules and activate NF-κB, interferon, and cytokine responses. The central hypothesis is that infection severity reflects the balance between pathogen burden and host response: protective inflammation restricts pathogen growth, whereas excessive or mislocalized inflammation contributes to tissue damage and disease phenotype. Unresolved questions include which host pathways are protective versus pathogenic, why some infection models fail to translate to human disease, and which combined readouts best predict clinically relevant infection outcomes.
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Bacterial live/dead nucleic-acid viability staining
The LIVE/DEAD bacterial viability staining method is based on differential permeability of nucleic-acid-binding fluorescent dyes, most commonly SYTO 9 and propidium iodide (PI), which enables discrimination of bacterial populations with intact versus compromised cytoplasmic membranes. SYTO 9 penetrates both intact and damaged bacterial membranes and binds nucleic acids to produce green fluorescence, whereas propidium iodide penetrates only cells with compromised membranes and fluoresces red while also reducing SYTO 9 signal through competitive binding and fluorescence interactions. The resulting fluorescence pattern is interpreted as a proxy for membrane integrity, which is widely used as an indicator of bacterial viability in microscopy, flow cytometry, and spectroscopic platforms. However, mechanistic studies show that SYTO 9 and PI interactions involve displacement and fluorescence resonance energy transfer effects, which can influence signal interpretation depending on dye ratios a
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References
[1]. Mamadalieva NZ, et al. Chemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of the essential oils of three Uzbek Lamiaceae species. Nat Prod Res. 2019 Aug;33(16):2394-2397. [Content Brief]
[2]. Barra A, et al. Chemical variability, antifungal and antioxidant activity of Eucalyptus camaldulensis essential oil from Sardinia. Nat Prod Commun. 2010 Feb;5(2):329-35. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
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