Parvulenone

ID 2: 173

Toxin: n

Trivial name:

Parvulenone

Systematic name:

1(2H)​-​Naphthalenone, 3,​4-​dihydro-​4,​8-​dihydroxy-​7-​(1-​hydroxyethyl)​- (9CI)

Molecular formulae: 

C12H14O4

Molecular weight: 222.24

Chemical abstract number: 73027-01-7

Literature reference:

  • Metabolites of Aspergilli. Part IV. New naphthalenones and 6-​ethyl-​7-​methoxyjuglone from Aspergillus parvulus. Chao, Pei-Dawn; Schiff, Paul L., Jr.; Slatkin, David J.; Knapp, Joseph E. Journal of Chemical Research, Synopses (1979), (7), 236.

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

Structure image:  

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Date uploaded: 2008-07-14 09:47:52

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