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Formula |
CAS |
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C15H20O2 |
546-43-0 |
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
Background
Alantolactone is a sesquiterpene lactone.
Synonyms
Alantolactone
[3aR-(3aa,5b,8ab,9aa)]-3a,5,6,7,8,8 a,9,9a-Octahydro-5,8a-dimethyl-3-methylenenaphtho-[2,3-b]furan-2(3H)-one
8b-hydroxy-4aH-eudesm-5-en-12-oic aic
g-lactone
Helenin
Alant camphor
Elecampane camphor
Inula camphor
Eupatal
Uses
Chrysanthemum (Helenin)
Mums
Helenin
Cross-Reactions
Unusual Reactions
References
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Roed-Petersen, J. and N. Hjorth, Compositae sensitivity among patients with contact dermatitis: value of compositae oleoresins in a standard test series. Contact Dermatitis, 1976. 2(5): p. 271-81. |
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Anonymous, Alantolactone in chrysanthemum extract [letter]. Contact Dermatitis, 1978. 4(6): p. 368-9. |
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Campolmi, P., et al., Alantolactone sensitivity in chrysanthemum contact dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis, 1978. 4(2): p. 93-102. |
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Stampf, J.L., et al., Allergic contact dermatitis due to sesquiterpene lactones. A comparative study of human and animal sensitivity to alpha-methylene-gamma-butyrolactone and derivatives. British Journal of Dermatology, 1978. 99(2): p. 163-9. |
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Stampf, J.L., et al., The sensitizing capacity of helenin and of two of its main constituents, the sesquiterpene lactones alantolactone and isoalantolactone: a comparison of epicutaneous and intradermal sensitizing methods in different strains of guinea pig. Contact Dermatitis, 1982. 8(1): p. 16-24. |
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Fernandez de Corres, L., Contact dermatitis from Frullania, Compositae and other plants. Contact Dermatitis, 1984. 11(2): p. 74-9. |
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