Astepyrone metabolite 5

ID 2: 271

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

6H-Furo[2,3-b]pyran-6-one, 2,3,3a,7a-tetrahydro-4-methoxy-3-methyl-2-[(4-nitrobenzoyl)oxy]-

Molecular formulae: 

C₁₆H₁₅NO₈

Molecular weight: 349.3

Chemical abstract number: 86925-85-1

Literature reference:

• Metabolic products of Aspergillus terreus. VIII. Astepyrone: a novel metabolite of the strain IFO 4100. Arai, Kunizo; Yoshimura, Tadashi; Itatani, Yoshitaka; Yamamoto, Yuzuru. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (1983), 31(3), 925-33.

References URL: 

• https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/cpb1958/31/3/31_3_925/_article
• https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/cpb1958/31/3/31_3_925/_pdf

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-terreus

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

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