Nigerapyrone A

ID 2: 650

Toxin: y

Trivial name:

Nigerapyrone A

Systematic name:

2H-​Pyran-​2-​one, 6-​(4,​6-​dimethyl[1,​1′-​biphenyl]​-​2-​yl)​-​4-​methoxy-

Molecular formulae: 

C20H18O3

Molecular weight: 306.36

Chemical abstract number: 1318240-72-0

Literature reference:

• Nigerapyrones A-​H, α-​pyrone derivatives from the marine mangrove-​derived endophytic fungus Aspergillus niger MA-​132. Liu, Dong; Li, Xiao-Ming; Meng, Li; Li, Chun-Shun; Gao, Shu-Shan; Shang, Zhuo; Proksch, Peter; Huang, Cai-Guo; Wang, Bin-Gui. Journal of Natural Products (2011), 74(8), 1787-1791.

References URL: 

• http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/134436151
• http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/np200381u?source=chemport&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-niger

Date uploaded: 2011-09-27 16:21:01

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