(S)-(-)-Citronellal ((-)-Citronellal), the S-enantiomer of Citronellal, is a monoterpenoid compound found in Corymbia citriodora and Cymbopogon nardus essential oils. Citronellal (rhodinal or 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-al), a naturally occuring monoterpenoid, is reported to be the major component the essential oils in various aromatic species of plants. It is found in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. It has depressant, hypnotic, and antinociceptive properties. Citronellal attenuates mechanical nociception, mediated in part by the NO-cGMP-ATP-sensitive K+ channel pathway.
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CAS:5949-05-3