Description
(+)-Limonene
(+)-Limonene is a monoterpene that has been found in citrus oils and Cannabis and has diverse biological activities, including anticancer, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and chemoprotective properties.1,2,3,4 It inhibits the growth of bacteria including S. aureus, B. cereus, E. faecalis, E. coli, P. aeruginosa, K. pneumoniae, M. catarrhalis, and C. neoformans with MIC values ranging from 3 to 27 mg/ml.1 In a human BGC-823 gastric cancer nude mouse orthotopic transplantation model, (+)-limonene inhibits tumor growth by 47.6% compared to controls and reduces the number of metastases in the liver, peritoneum, and other organs when administered by gastric perfusion at a dose of 15 ml/kg of a 1% emulsion.5 Dietary administration of (+)-limonene (5 and 10% in chow) reverses doxorubicin-induced decreases in glutathione (GSH) levels in rat kidney.3 Formulations containing (+)-limonene have been used as flavoring and fragrance agents and in the treatment of gallstones, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disorder.
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Technical Information
- (+)-Dipentene
- D-Limonene
- (R)-(+)-Limonene
- DMF: 20 mg/ml
- DMSO: 20 mg/ml
- Ethanol: 20 mg/ml
- Ethanol:PBS (pH 7.2)(1:2): 0.33 mg/ml
Shipping & Storage Information
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MilliporeSigmaLimonene, (20Kg)
SKU: W263303-20KG-K
$614.90W263303 Sigma-Aldrich (R)-(+)-Limonene ≥93% Synonym: (+)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (+)-Carvene, (R)-(+)-Limonene, (R)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene CAS Number 5989- -
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MilliporeSigmaLimonene Solution
SKU: CRM40448
$113.00Limonene Solution certified reference material, 2000 μg/mL in methanol, ampule of 1 mL CAS Number 138-86-3 NACRES NA.24 Properties Related Categories... -
MilliporeSigmaLimonene, (1Kg)
SKU: W263303-1KG-K
$76.50W263303 Sigma-Aldrich (R)-(+)-Limonene ≥93% Synonym: (+)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (+)-Carvene, (R)-(+)-Limonene, (R)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene CAS Number 5989- -
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MilliporeSigmaLimonene (100 mL)
SKU: 183164-100ML
$66.30183164 Sigma-Aldrich (R)-(+)-Limonene 97% Synonym(s): -
MilliporeSigmaLimonene, (Sample), 10G
SKU: W263303-SAMPLE-K
$54.60W263303 Sigma-Aldrich (R)-(+)-Limonene ≥93% Synonym: (+)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (+)-Carvene, (R)-(+)-Limonene, (R)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene CAS Number 5989- -
MilliporeSigmaLimonene, FG, 1Kg
SKU: W504505-1KG-K
$99.55W504505 Sigma-Aldrich (S)-(−)-Limonene ≥95%, FG Synonym: (−)-p-Mentha-1,8-diene, (−)-Carvene, (S)-4-Isopropenyl-1-methyl cyclohexene CAS Number 5989-54-8 -
SpexLimonene Standard, 1mL
SKU: S-4021
$66.00Limonene Standard, 1mL Product Information Part #: S-4021 Method: EPA 524.2, EPA 624, EPA 8260B, EPA 8270C Matrix: Methanol-P&T Volume: 1 mL Units/Pack: 1 Storage Condition:
