Properties
Description
Carnosol is a naturally occurring phytopolyphenol found in rosemary.
Molecular Formula
C20H26O4
Source
Rosmarinus officinalis L.
Form
Yellow to tan Powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in ethanol, acetone and oil, but insoluble in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Carnosol can be used as an antioxidant and anticarcinogen.