Astellolide A

ID 2: 296

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

Naphtho[1,2-c]furan-3(1H)-one, 6,9a-bis[(acetyloxy)methyl]-5-(benzoyloxy)-4,5,5a,6,7,8,9,9a-octahydro-6-methyl-, (5R,5aS,6S,9aR)-

Molecular formulae: 

C₂₆H₃₀O₈

Molecular weight: 470.5

Chemical abstract number: 55778-98-8

Literature reference:

• Isolation and x-​ray crystal structures of astellolides A and B, sesquiterpenoid metabolites of Aspergillus variecolor. Gould, Robert O.; Simpson, Thomas J.; Walkinshaw, Malcolm D. Tetrahedron Letters (1981), 22(11), 1047-50

References URL: 

• http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040403901828628

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-variecolor

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 14:23:28

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