8-Gingerol
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MedKoo CAT#: 530428

CAS#: 23513-08-8

Description: [8]-Gingerol is a bioactive compound found in ginger (Zingiber officinale) with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity.


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8-Gingerol
CAS# 23513-08-8

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 530428
Name: 8-Gingerol
CAS#: 23513-08-8
Chemical Formula: C19H30O4
Exact Mass: 322.21
Molecular Weight: 322.445
Elemental Analysis: C, 70.77; H, 9.38; O, 19.85

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Synonym: 8-Gingerol

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (S)-5-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-dodecanone

InChi Key: BCIWKKMTBRYQJU-INIZCTEOSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C19H30O4/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-16(20)14-17(21)11-9-15-10-12-18(22)19(13-15)23-2/h10,12-13,16,20,22H,3-9,11,14H2,1-2H3/t16-/m0/s1

SMILES Code: CCCCCCC[C@H](O)CC(CCC1=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C1)=O

Appearance: Oil

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 322.45 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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1: Bernard M, Furlong SJ, Power Coombs MR, Hoskin DW. Differential Inhibition of T Lymphocyte Proliferation and Cytokine Synthesis by [6]-Gingerol, [8]-Gingerol, and [10]-Gingerol. Phytother Res. 2015 Nov;29(11):1707-13. doi: 10.1002/ptr.5414. PubMed PMID: 26178781.

2: Alam P. Densitometric HPTLC analysis of 8-gingerol in Zingiber officinale extract and ginger-containing dietary supplements, teas and commercial creams. Asian Pac J Trop Biomed. 2013 Aug;3(8):634-8; discussion 637-8. doi: 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60128-8. PubMed PMID: 23905021; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3703557.

3: Huang HC, Chou YC, Wu CY, Chang TM. [8]-Gingerol inhibits melanogenesis in murine melanoma cells through down-regulation of the MAPK and PKA signal pathways. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2013 Aug 23;438(2):375-81. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.07.079. PubMed PMID: 23892040.

4: Lu J, Guan S, Shen X, Qian W, Huang G, Deng X, Xie G. Immunosuppressive activity of 8-gingerol on immune responses in mice. Molecules. 2011 Mar 22;16(3):2636-45. doi: 10.3390/molecules16032636. PubMed PMID: 21441866.

5: Dugasani S, Pichika MR, Nadarajah VD, Balijepalli MK, Tandra S, Korlakunta JN. Comparative antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of [6]-gingerol, [8]-gingerol, [10]-gingerol and [6]-shogaol. J Ethnopharmacol. 2010 Feb 3;127(2):515-20. doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2009.10.004. PubMed PMID: 19833188.

6: Wang W, Li CY, Wen XD, Li P, Qi LW. Simultaneous determination of 6-gingerol, 8-gingerol, 10-gingerol and 6-shogaol in rat plasma by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry: Application to pharmacokinetics. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2009 Mar 15;877(8-9):671-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jchromb.2009.01.021. PubMed PMID: 19201263.

7: Zick SM, Djuric Z, Ruffin MT, Litzinger AJ, Normolle DP, Alrawi S, Feng MR, Brenner DE. Pharmacokinetics of 6-gingerol, 8-gingerol, 10-gingerol, and 6-shogaol and conjugate metabolites in healthy human subjects. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2008 Aug;17(8):1930-6. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-07-2934. PubMed PMID: 18708382; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2676573.

8: Schwertner HA, Rios DC. High-performance liquid chromatographic analysis of 6-gingerol, 8-gingerol, 10-gingerol, and 6-shogaol in ginger-containing dietary supplements, spices, teas, and beverages. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci. 2007 Sep 1;856(1-2):41-7. PubMed PMID: 17561453.

9: Kobayashi M, Ishida Y, Shoji N, Ohizumi Y. Cardiotonic action of [8]-gingerol, an activator of the Ca++-pumping adenosine triphosphatase of sarcoplasmic reticulum, in guinea pig atrial muscle. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1988 Aug;246(2):667-73. PubMed PMID: 2457078.