Properties
Description
3-Butylidenephthalide is a phthalic anhydride derivative identified in Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort, and has larvicidal activity.
Molecular Formula
C12H12O2
Source
The dried root of an Umbelliaceae plant, Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort
Purity
>95%, determined by HPLC.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
3-Butylidenephthalide can be used for anticonvulsant, antispasmodic and asthmatic activity experiments, etc.