Terrestric acid
Terrestric acid is a secondary metabolite and fungal toxin produced by various fungi, primarily found in Penicillium species. Terrestric acid induces early cell aging in Penicillium aurantiogriseum.
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- CAS No.: 570-03-6
- Formula: C11H14O4
- Molecular Weight:210.23
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
All Endogenous Metabolite Isoforms
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Biological Activity
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Fungal Metabolite |
Terrestric acid can be isolated as a colourless solid from 21-day static fermentation of soil fungus FG9RK on solid rice medium, with spectral data matching reported values for this known Penicillium metabolite[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 570-03-6
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Molecular Weight 210.23
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Formula C11H14O4
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SMILES
O=C1/C(C([C@H](O1)C)=O)=C2O[C@H](CC\2)CC
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Initial Source
Penicillium griseoroseum
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Ngwoke KG, et al. R-Hexitronic acid, a new tetronic acid derivative isolated from a soil fungus FG9RK. Nat Prod Res. 2021 Nov;35(21):3578-3583. [Content Brief]
[2]. Birkinshaw JH, et al. Studies in the biochemistry of micro-organisms: Isolation, properties and constitution of terrestric acid (ethylcarolic acid), a metabolic product of Penicillium terrestre Jensen. Biochem J. 1936 Dec;30(12):2194-200. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)