Cephalonic acid

• Description :

  Cephalonic acid is a pentaprenyl terpenoid compound that can be isolated from the fermentation broth of Cephaloscorlum caerulens. Cephalonic acid has weak antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus[1].

• CAS Number :

  [18456-04-7]

• UNSPSC :

  12352211

• Target :

  Bacterial

• Related Pathways :

  Anti-infection

• Field of Research :

  Infection

• Smiles :

  O=C(/C1=C2[C@](C(C)=CC/2=O)([H])C[C@]3(C)[C@@]([C@@H]([C@@H](C)CC/C=C(C)\C)CC3)([H])CC1O)O

• Molecular Formula :

  C25H36O4

• Molecular Weight :

  400.55

• References & Citations :

  [1]Itai A, et al. The structure of cephalonic acid, a pentaprenyl terpenoid. Tetrahedron Lett. 1967 Oct;42:4111-2.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category :

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported