Penicillic acid
Molecular Formula
C8H10O4
M.W.
170.16
CAS number
90-65-3
Details
Source
Penicillium Cyclopium
Fermentek product Code
PEN-001
Brand/grade
For research
Specifications
Appearance
white to light yellow powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 10mg/ ml Dichloromethane
Chemical identification
Names and identifiers
EU number
202-008-1
Chemical name
3-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxo-2,5-hexadienoic acid
Description
Penicillic acid is a polyketide mycotoxin which induces single and double strand DNA breaks. It inhibits GDP-mannose dehydrogenase. It inhibits also muscle aldose dehydrogenase, lactate dhydrogenase and alcohol dehydrogenase.
InChl Key
VOUGEZYPVGAPBB-XQRVVYSFSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC(=C)C(=O)C(=CC(=O)O)OC
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=C)C(=O)/C(=C/C(=O)O)/OC
Further Information
Solubility ( literature )
Water, Ethanol, Dichloromethane.
Compound Classification
- Lactone Mycotoxin
- Hexanoic Acid
Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Open carefully.
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Retest time
3 Years
Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Composition
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