Carnosol

Carnosol
Identifiers

CAS Registry Number	5957-80-2
ChemSpider	390568
InChI InChI=1S/C20H26O4/c1-10(2)11-8-12-13-9-14-19(3,4)6-5-7-20(14,18(23)24-13)15(12)17(22)16(11)21/h8,10,13-14,21-22H,5-7,9H2,1-4H3/t13-,14-,20+/m0/s1 Key: XUSYGBPHQBWGAD-PJSUUKDQSA-N InChI=1/C20H26O4/c1-10(2)11-8-12-13-9-14-19(3,4)6-5-7-20(14,18(23)24-13)15(12)17(22)16(11)21/h8,10,13-14,21-22H,5-7,9H2,1-4H3/t13-,14-,20+/m0/s1 Key: XUSYGBPHQBWGAD-PJSUUKDQBN
Jmol-3D images	Image
PubChem	442009
SMILES CC(C)C1=CC2=C(C(=C1O)O)[C@@]34CCCC([C@@H]3C[C@@H]2OC4=O)(C)C
Properties
Molecular formula	C₂₀H₂₆O₄
Molar mass	330.42 g·mol⁻¹
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Carnosol is a phenolic diterpene found in the herbs rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)^[1] and Mountain desert sage (Salvia pachyphylla).^[2]

References

↑ Ai-Hsiang Lo, Yu-Chih Liang, Shoei-Yn Lin-Shiau, Chi-Tang Ho and Jen-Kun Lin (2002). "Carnosol, an antioxidant in rosemary, suppresses inducible nitric oxide synthase through down-regulating nuclear factor-κB in mouse macrophages". Carcinogenesis 23 (6): 983–991. doi:10.1093/carcin/23.6.983. PMID 12082020.
↑ Ivan C. Guerrero, Lucia S. Andres, Leticia G. Leon, Ruben P. Machin, Jose M. Padron, Javier G. Luis, and Jose Delgadillo (2006). "Abietane Diterpenoids from Salvia pachyphylla and S. clevelandii with Cytotoxic Activity against Human Cancer Cell Lines". J. Nat. Prod. 69 (12): 1803–1805. doi:10.1021/np060279i. PMID 17190465.