(+)-Jatrophone is a naturally occurring chemical compound classified as a sesquiterpene lactone, primarily derived from the Jatropha plant species. It is characterized by its complex bicyclic structure, which contributes to its unique chemical properties and biological activities. This compound exhibits a range of pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. (+)-Jatrophone is typically found in the latex of Jatropha species, where it plays a role in the plant's defense mechanisms. Its stereochemistry, indicated by the (+) designation, suggests that it has a specific spatial arrangement of atoms that can influence its biological interactions. Additionally, (+)-Jatrophone's solubility and reactivity can vary depending on the solvent and conditions, which is important for its applications in research and potential therapeutic uses. As with many natural products, further studies are ongoing to fully elucidate its mechanisms of action and potential applications in drug development.

(+)-Jatrophone

29444-03-9: (+)-Jatrophone is a naturally occurring chemical compound classified as a sesquiterpene lactone, primarily derived from the Jatropha plant species. It is characterized by its complex bicyclic structure, which contributes to its unique chemical properties and biological activities. This compound exhibits a range of pharmacological effects, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic properties, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. (+)-Jatrophone is typically found in the latex of Jatropha species, where it plays a role in the plant's defense mechanisms. Its stereochemistry, indicated by the (+) designation, suggests that it has a specific spatial arrangement of atoms that can influence its biological interactions. Additionally, (+)-Jatrophone's solubility and reactivity can vary depending on the solvent and conditions, which is important for its applications in research and potential therapeutic uses. As with many natural products, further studies are ongoing to fully elucidate its mechanisms of action and potential applications in drug development.

<p>Jatrophone is a novel inhibitor of the macrocyclic diterpenoid tumor.</p>

CAS 29444-03-9

(+)-Jatrophone

Jatrophone

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