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Overview
Sitolactone is a macrocyclic lactone antibiotic derived from Streptomyces species, primarily utilized in veterinary medicine. Its core synthesis involves fermentation followed by extraction and purification. Formula: C24H36O5, CAS No: 11059-78-8.
Application
- Veterinary parasiticides for controlling nematode infections in livestock.
- Antibacterial agent in aquaculture to treat bacterial gill disease.
- Research chemical for studying macrolide resistance mechanisms.
Precautions
Strictly restricted to veterinary use; human consumption is prohibited. Store in sealed containers below 25°C away from moisture. Operators must wear protective gear to prevent skin irritation during handling.