Nigerapyrone C

Trivial name:

Nigerapyrone C

Systematic name:

2H-​Pyran-​2-​one, 4-​methoxy-​6-​[(1E,​3E)​-​3-​methyl-​5-​oxo-​1,​3-​hexadien-​1-​yl]​-

Molecular formulae: 

C₁₃ H₁₄ O₄

 

Molecular weight: 234.25

Chemical abstract number: 1318240-74-2

Literature reference:

• Nigerapyrones A-​H, α-​pyrone derivatives from the marine mangrove-​derived endophytic fungus Aspergillus niger MA-​132. Liu, Dong; Li, Xiao-Ming; Meng, Li; Li, Chun-Shun; Gao, Shu-Shan; Shang, Zhuo; Proksch, Peter; Huang, Cai-Guo; Wang, Bin-Gui. Journal of Natural Products (2011), 74(8), 1787-1791

References URL: 

• http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/134455446
• http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/np200381u?source=chemport&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1&cookieSet=1

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

• /species/a-niger

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