| Bioactivity | Myrcene (β-Myrcene), an aromatic volatile compound, suppresses TNFα-induced NF-κB activity. Myrcene has anti-invasive effect[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Myrcene | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 123-35-3 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C10H16 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 136.23 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Liquid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Eunson Hwang, et al. Myrcene, an Aromatic Volatile Compound, Ameliorates Human Skin Extrinsic Aging via Regulation of MMPs Production. Am J Chin Med. 2017;45(5):1113-1124. [2]. Jeong-Ho Lee, et al. Anti-invasive effect of β-myrcene, a component of the essential oil from Pinus koraiensis cones, in metastatic MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells. Journal of the Korean Society for Applied Biological Chemistry volume 58, pages563–56 |