A constituent of the essential oil of nutmeg and is responsible for the psychoactive effects of nutmeg. Also a minor constituent of the oleoresin and essential oil of Manila elemi (Canarium luzonicum). Exhibits anticholinergic-like effects in humans.
Appearance:Clear Colorless Oil
Purity:~90%
Solubility:Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate
Method for Determining Identity:Proton NMR (CDCl3) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
TLC Conditions:As reported
Storage and Stability:May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Light Sensitive.
