577-27-5

577-27-5 structure

Name: Ledol
Chemical Name: (+)-ledol
CAS Number: 577-27-5
Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₆O
Molecular Weight: 222.36600
Catalog: Signaling Pathways Anti-infection Fungal
Create Date: 2018-02-27 04:21:26
Modify Date: 2024-01-15 16:19:14
Ledol ((+)-Ledol) is an antifungal agent that can be isolated from the essential oil fractions of Rhododendron tomentosum. Ledol is also the expectorant and antitussive agent, which is simultaneously responsible for adverse reactions such as dizziness, nausea and vomiting[1].

Name	(+)-ledol
Synonyms	(1aR-(1aα,4α,4aβ,7α,7aβ,7bα))-decahydro-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-1H-cycloprop[e]azulen-4-ol (1aR,4R,4aS,7R,7aS,7bS)-1,1,4,7-Tetramethyl-decahydro-cyclopropa[e]azulen-4-ol

Description	Ledol ((+)-Ledol) is an antifungal agent that can be isolated from the essential oil fractions of Rhododendron tomentosum. Ledol is also the expectorant and antitussive agent, which is simultaneously responsible for adverse reactions such as dizziness, nausea and vomiting[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Infection Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Fungal
References	[1]. Jesionek A, et al. Validated HPTLC method for determination of ledol and alloaromadendrene in the essential oil fractions of Rhododendron tomentosum plants and in vitro cultures and bioautography for their activity screening. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2018 Jun 1;1086:63-72.