Ebelactone A

CAS: 76808-16-7

Ref. 3D-IEB-4155

Product Information

• Name: Ebelactone A
• Synonyms: 3,11-Dihydroxy-2,4,6,8,10,12-Hexamethyl-9-Oxo-6-Tetradecen-3-olide
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Ebelactone A is a natural product that belongs to the class of antimicrobial agents. It is an orally active prodrug that is converted into the active form, 7-hydroxyebelactone, in the liver. Ebelactone A has been shown to inhibit bacterial growth and platelet aggregation in a model system. The compound also has anti-inflammatory properties and has been shown to be beneficial in models of cardiac, inflammatory bowel disease and other metabolic disorders. In addition, it may have therapeutic potential for trigeminal nerve injury and bowel disease.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 338.48 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₀H₃₄O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%