geranylacetone

Geranylacetone (Geranyl acetone) is a sesquiterpenoid isolated from Ferula akitschkensis stems that reduces parasite burden in infected animals and can be used in studies of Trypanosoma congolense infections Geranylacetone is used as an antioxidant in the Spondylidinae subfamily Geranylacetone can be used as a pheromone component in the Spondylidinae subfamily of California longhorn beetles.

Geranylacetone(Z/E) (Dihydropseudoionone) is a naturally occurring compound found in the essential oils of many plants, including rosemary, lavender and jasmine. It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties.

Teprenone (Geranylgeranylacetone) is a anti-ulcer drug, and works as an inducer of heat shock proteins (HSPs).