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4,4-Dimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one, a natural compound from Apocyniveneti Folium, displays higher tumor-specific cytotoxicity[1].

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 115, p. 10056, 1993 DOI: 10.1021/ja00075a022
Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 8, p. 208, 1993

4,4-Dimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one is an α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound and was reported to exhibit the higher tumor-specific cytotoxicity against oral human normal and tumor cells. 4,4-Dimethyl-2-cyclopenten-1-one was identified as one of the constituents in the essential oil of Tagetes minuta L by GC-MS.

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[1] Tohru Nakayachi, et al. Structure-activity relationships of alpha, beta-unsaturated ketones as assessed by their cytotoxicity against oral tumor cells. Anticancer Res. Mar-Apr 2004;24(2B):737-42. PMID:15161020
[2] Wei-WeiZhu, et al. Cornstalk liquefaction in methanol/water mixed solvents. Fuel Processing Technology Volume 117, January 2014, Pages 1-7.