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Nepetalacton

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
21651-62-7

[ Name ]:
Nepetalacton

[Synonym ]:
4aS,7S,7aR(Z,E)-nepetalactone
4aS,7S,7aR (Z,E)-nepetalactone
(4aS,7S,7aR)-4,7-Dimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4aH-cyclopenta[c]pyran-1-one
Cyclopentanecarboxylic acid, 2-(2-hydroxy-1-methylvinyl)-5-methyl-, δ-lactone (6CI,7CI)
4,7-Diméthyl-5,6,7,7a-tétrahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-1(4aH)-one
Nepetalactone
4,7-Dimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-1(4aH)-one
(4αS,7S,7αR)nepetalactone
(4aR,7S,7aR)-nepetalactone
4,7-Dimethyl-5,6,7,7a-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-1(4aH)-on
Cyclopenta[c]pyran-1(4aH)-one, 5,6,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-dimethyl-
4aα,7α,7aα-Nepetalactone

Biological Activity

[Description]:

4aα,7α,7aα-Nepetalactone exhibits antibacterial activity, and inhibits Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhi and Enterococcus faecalis.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Infection
Signaling Pathways >> Anti-infection >> Bacterial

[References]

[1]. Ali Shafaghat, et al. Nepetalactone content and antibacterial activity of the essential oils from different parts of Nepeta persica. Nat Prod Commun. 2010 Apr;5(4):625-8.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
270.6±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C10H14O2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
166.217

[ Flash Point ]:
107.7±18.9 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
166.099380

[ PSA ]:
26.30000

[ LogP ]:
2.83

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.485

Related Compounds