Chemistry:Craniformin

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Craniformin
Chemical structure of Craniformin
Chemical structure of Craniforman
Names
IUPAC name
(4-hydroxy-2-methylsulfanyl-6-methylsulfonylphenyl)iminourea
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
C9H11N3O4S2
Molar mass 289.32 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Craniformin is a chemical compound found in some species of puffball mushrooms, notably Calvatia craniiformis, the brain puffball.[1][2]

References

  1. Takaishi, Y., Murakami, Y., Uda, M., Ohashi, T., Hamamura, N., Kidota, M., & Kadota, S. (1997). Hydroxyphenylazoformamide derivatives from Calvatia craniformis. Phytochemistry, 45(5), 997-1001.
  2. Coetzee JC, van Wyk AE (2009). "The genus Calvatia ('Gasteromycetes', Lycoperdaceae): A review of its ethnomycology and biotechnological potential". African Journal of Biotechnology. 8 (22): 6607–15.