Dianhydro-aurasperone C

Trivial name:

Dianhydro-aurasperone C

Systematic name:

[7,​10′-​Bi-​4H-​naphtho[2,​3-​b]​pyran]​-​4,​4′-​dione, 5,​5′,​8-​trihydroxy-​6,​6′,​8′-​trimethoxy-​2,​2′-​dimethyl-4H-​Naphtho[2,​3-​b]​pyran

Molecular formulae: 

C31 H24 O10

Molecular weight: 556.52

Chemical abstract number: 92280-05-2

Literature reference:

  • Ehrlich KC, Delucca AJ, Ciegler A. Naphtho-gamma-pyrone production by Aspergillus niger isolated from stored cottonseed. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1984;48(1):1-4.

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