Chemistry:Spiculisporic acid

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Spiculisporic acid
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Names
IUPAC name
2-(1-Carboxyundecyl)-5-oxooxolane-2-carboxylic acid
Other names
4,5-Dicarboxy-gamma-pentadecanolactone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C17H28O6
Molar mass 328.405 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

Spiculisporic acid is a bioactive γ-butenolide. It was originally isolated from Penicillium spiculisporum.[1] Structural variants have been isolated from a marine Aspergillus.[2]

Notes

  1. Clutterbuck; Rastrick; Rintoul (1931). "Studies in the Biochemistry of Micro-organisms. Part XVI— on the production from Glucose by Penicillium Spiculisporum Lehman of a new polybasic fatty acid, C 17 H 28 O 6 (The lactone of γ-hydroxy-βδ-dicarboxypentadecoic acid)". Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 220 (468–473): 301. doi:10.1098/rstb.1931.0027. 
  2. Wang, R; Liu, TM; Shen, MH; Yang, MQ; Feng, QY; Tang, XM; Li, XM (2012). "Spiculisporic acids B–D, three new γ-butenolide derivatives from a sea urchin-derived fungus Aspergillus sp. HDf2". Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) 17 (11): 13175–82. doi:10.3390/molecules171113175. PMID 23128094.