Orlandin

ID 2: 363

Toxin: n

Trivial name:

Orlandin

Systematic name:

[8,8′-Bi-2H-1-benzopyran]-2,2′-dione, 7,7′-dihydroxy-4,4′-dimethoxy-5,5′-dimethyl-

Molecular formulae: 

C₂₂H₁₈O₈

Molecular weight: 410.37

Chemical abstract number: 69975-77-5

Literature reference:

• Orlandin: a nontoxic fungal metabolite with plant growth inhibiting properties. Cutler, Horace G.; Crumley, Farrist G.; Cox, Richard H.; Hernandez, Oscar; Cole, Richard J.; Dorner, Joe W. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (1979), 27(3), 592-5.

References URL: 

• http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5484238
• http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jf60223a043?source=chemport&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-niger

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

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