CAS No. 536-60-7

Batch: Purity:98
4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the 4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

CAS Number 536-60-7
Molecular Formula

C10H14O

Molecular Weight (MW) 150.22

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

4-Isopropylbenzyl Alcohol, also known as cumic alcohol, is a natural monoterpenoid compound isolated from Eucalyptus camaldulensis that exhibits insect repellent activity. It functions as a plant-derived bioactive agent, disrupting olfactory sensory perception and behavioral orientation in target insect species. Monoterpene constituents modulate insect chemosensory signaling, resulting in reduced host-seeking, biting, and feeding behaviors.[1]

How to Prepare Stock Solution?

Concentration Volume Mass
🧮 Molarity Calculator

Solubility

Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.