Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
Molecular Formula | C15H18 |
Molecular Weight | 198.3034 |
Optical Activity | NONE |
Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
E/Z Centers | 0 |
Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
CC(C)C1=CC=C(C)C2=CC=C(C)C2=C1
InChI
InChIKey=FWKQNCXZGNBPFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C15H18/c1-10(2)13-7-5-11(3)14-8-6-12(4)15(14)9-13/h5-10H,1-4H3
Molecular Formula | C15H18 |
Molecular Weight | 198.3034 |
Charge | 0 |
Count |
MOL RATIO
1 MOL RATIO (average) |
Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
Additional Stereochemistry | No |
Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
E/Z Centers | 0 |
Optical Activity | NONE |
Guaiazulene is a blue compound. It is a derivative of azulene, guaiazulene is a bicyclic sesquiterpene that is a constituent of some essential oils, mainly oil of guaiac and chamomile oil. Guaiazulene is an U.S. FDA-approved cosmetic color additive. Guaiazulene is used in the formulation of bath products, cleansing products, depilatories, hair bleaches, hair conditioners, hair dyes and colors, hair straighteners, permanent waves, skin care products and skin fresheners. Guaiazulene has antioxidant, antifungal, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-spasmodic, anti-ulcer, antitumoral activities and relaxant properties. Common side effects are: diarrhea, constipation, etc.
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Take 1 tablet (2 mg of the active ingredient) at a time, three times daily, before meals.
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