PARTHENOLIDE

Synonyms. Parthenolide; (-)-Parthenolide; 4,5-alpha-Epoxy-6-beta- hydroxygermacra-1(10),11(13)- dien-12-oic acid gamma-lactone; (1aR,4E,7aS,10aS,10bS)-2,3,6,7,7a,8,10a,10b- Octahydro- 1a,5-dimethyl-8- methylene-oxireno(9,10) cyclodeca(1,2-b)furan-9(1aH)-one;

PARTHENOLIDE

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

20554-84-1

EINECS RN

 

FORMULA

C15H20O3

MOLE WEIGHT

248.32

H.S CODE

2932.20.5050

SMILES

C1(O[C@@H]2[C@H]3[C@](CCC=C(CC[C@@H]2C1=C)C)(C)O3)=O

CLASSIFICATION

Anti-inflammatory, Sesquiterpene lactone

EXTRA NOTES

Sesquiterpene lactone found in feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) and other plants.
Other RN: 119325-19-8, 120852-67-7, 344906-67-8

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE

white to off-white crystalline powder

MELTING POINT

115 ~ 116 C

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

 

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

 

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 0, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

USA.gov - Parthenolide

Wikipedia Linking - Parthenolide

Google Scholar Search - Parthenolide

U.S. National Library of Medicine - Parthenolide

PubChem Compound Summary - Parthenolide

KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) -  Parthenolide

ChEMBL (http://www.ebi.ac.uk/) -  Parthenolide

NCBI (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/) -  Parthenolide

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to off-white crystalline powder

ASSAY

98% min

MELTING POINT

115 ~ 116 C

OPTICAL ROTATION

-81° ~ -82° (c=1.4, chloroform)

LOSS ON DRYING

1% max

HEAVY METALS

10ppm max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

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HAZARD CLASS

 

PACKING GROUP  

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

GHS (Globally Harmonised System) Classification: Not a dangerous substance.

 

PACKING

Preserved in light-resistant and well-closed bottles