Jasmacyclene

CAS: 54830-99-8

๐Ÿงช Overview

Jasmacyclene is a natural product characterized as a 14-membered macrolactone featuring a unique cyclopropane ring system. It was isolated in 1974 from the culture broth of the bacterium *Streptomyces sp. K76-69*. Jasmacyclene exhibits antibiotic activity. Its molecular formula is C14H20O3 and its CAS Registry Number is 54830-99-8.

โš™๏ธ Uses

Primarily investigated for its antibiotic properties, making it a subject of interest in natural product chemistry, microbiology, and drug discovery research.

๐Ÿญ Applications

Used as a research chemical in studies aimed at identifying novel antibacterial agents, understanding natural product biosynthesis, and exploring unique chemical structures and their biological activities. It serves as a lead compound or reference in antibiotic screening assays.

โš ๏ธ Safety Information

Specific detailed safety data (e.g., acute toxicity, GHS classifications) for jasmacyclene is not widely available in public databases. As a research chemical with known antibiotic activity, it should be handled with appropriate laboratory safety precautions. These include wearing personal protective equipment (such as gloves, eye protection, and laboratory coats), working in a well-ventilated area or fume hood, and avoiding ingestion, inhalation, and direct skin contact. Disposal should comply with local regulations for chemical waste.

๐Ÿ”ค Synonyms

Jasmacyclene

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