Asterriquinone (3)

ID 2: 242

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

1,4-Benzenediol, 2-[2-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propenyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]-5-(1H-indol-3-yl)-3,6-dimethoxy-

Molecular formulae: 

C₂₉H₂₈N₂O₄

Molecular weight: 468.5

Chemical abstract number: 78279-79-5

Literature reference:

• Metabolic products of Aspergillus terreus. VI. Metabolites of the strain IFO 8835. (3)​. The isolation and chemical structures of colorless metabolites. Arai, Kunizo; Shimizu, Sakae; Yamamoto, Yuzuru. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin (1981), 29(4), 1005-12.

References URL: 

• https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/cpb1958/29/4/29_4_1005/_article

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-terreus

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 14:23:28

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