O-methylparvulenone

ID 2: 176

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

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

Molecular formulae: 

C₁₂H₁₄O₄

Molecular weight: 236.26

Chemical abstract number: 73026-98-9

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. Sch. Pharm., Univ. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Journal of Chemical Research, Synopses (1979), (7), 236.

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-parvulus

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 16:58:01

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