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Accession Number:
pdtdbl00123
Details of the Ligand
Ligand Name :
Cineol
Systematic Names :
Cineol; Eucalyptol; Cineole; 1,8-Cineole; Cajeputol; 1,8-Epoxy-p-menthane; 1,8-Cineol
Molecular Formula :
C
10
H
18
O
Molecular Weight :
g/mol
IUPAC Name :
2,2,4-trimethyl-3-oxabicyclo[2.2.2]octane
Canonical SMILES :
CC1(C2CCC(O1)(CC2)C)C
Ligand Description :
Eucalyptol is a natural organic compound which is a colorless liquid. It is a cyclic ether and a monoterpenoid. Eucalyptol is an ingredient in many brands of mouthwash and cough suppressant. It controls airway mucus hypersecretion and asthma via anti-inflammatory cytokine inhibition. Eucalyptol is an effective treatment for nonpurulent rhinosinusitis. Eucalyptol reduces inflammation and pain when applied topically. It kills leukaemia cells in vitro.
Related Plants :
Cardamom
,
Eucalyptus
,
Ginger
,
Peppermint
,
Podina
,
Zedoary
Ligand Related Dockings :
NA
Ligand References :
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2758
http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/name/cineole
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