Averantin
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Category | Mycotoxins |
Catalog number | BBF-04460 |
CAS | 5803-62-3 |
Molecular Weight | 372.37 |
Molecular Formula | C20H20O7 |
Purity | ≥95% |
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Semi pilot, pilot and industrial plant 4 Manufacturing sites 7 Production lines at pilot scale 100+ Reactors of 30-4000 L; 170+ reactors of 20 KL-30 KL; 24+ reactors of >100 KL 2 Hydrogenation reactors (200 L, 4Mpa and 1000L, 4Mpa)
Product Description
Averantin is an anthraquinone fungal metabolite produced by Aspergillus sp. associated with Panax notoginseng. It is a mycotoxic intermediate in the pathway to aflatoxin B1. It displays antifungal activity against Fusariumsolani (pathogenic fungus of P. notoginseng) with minimum inhibitory concentrations of 16-32 ug/mL. It also shows antibacterial activity against Bacillus subtilis with minimum inhibitory concentrations of 16-32 ug/mL.
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Synonyms | 1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxy-2-[(1S)-1-hydroxyhexyl]-9,10-anthracenedione; (-)-Averantin; (S)-1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxy-2-(1-hydroxyhexyl)-9,10-anthracenedione; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxy-2-[(1S)-1-hydroxyhexyl]-; (1'S)-averantin; (S)-(-)-averantin; (S)-averantin |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | 1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxy-2-[(1S)-1-hydroxyhexyl]anthracene-9,10-dione |
Canonical SMILES | CCCCCC(C1=C(C=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3C2=O)O)O)O)O |
InChI | InChI=1S/C20H20O7/c1-2-3-4-5-12(22)17-14(24)8-11-16(20(17)27)19(26)15-10(18(11)25)6-9(21)7-13(15)23/h6-8,12,21-24,27H,2-5H2,1H3/t12-/m0/s1 |
InChI Key | WGPOPPKSQRZUTP-LBPRGKRZSA-N |
Appearance | Orange Powder |
Antibiotic Activity Spectrum | Fungi; Bacterial |
Boiling Point | 694.5±34.0°C (Predicted) |
Melting Point | 233-234°C |
Density | 1.490±0.06 g/cm3 (Predicted) |
Solubility | Soluble in Acetone, Methanol, DMSO, Ethanol, Chloroform |
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Bio Calculators
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Concentration (start) x Volume (start) = Concentration (final) x Volume (final)
It is commonly abbreviated as: C1V1 = C2V2
