Bioactivity | Geranyl acetate, an acyclic monoterpene ester derived from geraniol, is widely used in the cosmetics industry due to its pleasant scent[1]. Geranyl acetate can induces cell apoptosis[2]. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | Geranyl acetate exhibits significant anti-cancer activity against colo-205 cancer cell line with IC50 value of 30 μM[2].Geranyl acetate induces apoptosis in colo-205 cells, this apoptosis is associated with upregulation of Bax and downregulation of Bcl-2 expressions[2]. | ||||||||||||
Name | Geranyl acetate | ||||||||||||
CAS | 105-87-3 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C12H20O2 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 196.29 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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