Chemistry:Terrein

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Terrein
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Names
IUPAC name
(4S,5R)-4,5-Dihydroxy-3-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]cyclopent-2-en-1-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C8H10O3
Molar mass 154.165 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

Terrein is a fungal metabolite of Aspergillus species.[1] Terrein forms pale yellow crystal needles.[1][2] Terrein has a strong cytotoxic activity against cells with colorectal carcinoma.[1] The strain S020 from the fungus Aspergillus terreus has the highest rate in producing terrein.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Asfour, Hani Z.; Awan, Zuhier A.; Bagalagel, Alaa A.; Elfaky, Mahmoud A.; Abdelhameed, Reda F. A.; Elhady, Sameh S. (12 September 2019). "Large-Scale Production of Bioactive Terrein by Aspergillus terreus Strain S020 Isolated from the Saudi Coast of the Red Sea". Biomolecules 9 (9): 480. doi:10.3390/biom9090480. ISSN 2218-273X. PMID 31547354. 
  2. "Terrein" (in de). Biomol GMBH - Life Science Shop. https://www.biomol.com/de/produkte/chemikalien/biochemikalien/terrein-cay23496-1.