Isoaurasperone A

Trivial name:

Isoaurasperone A

Systematic name:

[7,​10′-​Bi-​4H-​naphtho[2,​3-​b]​pyran]​-​4,​4′-​dione, 5,​5′-​dihydroxy-​6,​6′,​8,​8′-​tetramethoxy-​2,​2′-​dimethyl-​, (7R)​-

Molecular formulae: 

C32 H26 O10

Molecular weight: 570.54

Chemical abstract number: 1449583-07-6

Literature reference:

  • Ghosal S, Biswas K, Chakrabarti DK. Toxic naphtho-gamma-pyrones from Aspergillus niger. J Agric Food Chem. 1979;27(6):1347-51.

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