versiconal acetate

ID 2: 168

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

2-Anthraceneacetaldehyde, a-[2-(acetyloxy)ethyl]-9,10-dihydro-1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxy-9,10-dioxo-, (aS)-

Molecular formulae: 

C₂₀H₁₆O₉

Molecular weight: 400

Chemical abstract number: 52021-61-1

Literature reference:

• Steyn, Pieter S.; Vleggaar, Robert; Wessels, Philippus L.; Cole, Richard J.; Scott, De Buys (Natl. Chem. Res. Lab., Counc. Sci. Ind. Res., Pretoria, S. Afr.). J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, (2), 451-9 (English) 1979.

References URL: 

• http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/40200

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• 561258

Date uploaded: 2008-07-14 11:13:57

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