Candidusin B

ID 2: 44

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

2,3-Dibenzofurandiol, 7-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-6,9-dimethoxy-

Molecular formulae: 

C₂₀H₁₆O₇

 

Molecular weight: 368.3

Chemical abstract number: 81474-60-4

Literature reference:

• Candidusin A and B: new p-​terphenyls with cytotoxic effects on sea urchin embryos. Kobayashi, Akio; Takemura, Akira; Koshimizu, Koichi; Nagano, Hiroshi; Kawazu, Kazuyoshi. Agricultural and Biological Chemistry (1982), 46(2), 585-9.

References URL: 

• http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/bbb1961/46/2/46_2_585/_article

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/candidus

Toxicity:

Cytotoxic

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 15:48:31

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