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CHEBI:65458 - aureoquinone

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ChEBI IDCHEBI:65458
ChEBI Nameaureoquinone
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DefinitionA naphthoquinone that is 1,4-naphthoquinone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2, 5, 7,and 8 and methyl groups at positions 3 and 6. It is isolated from surface cultures of Aureobasidium and acts as a protease inhibitor.
Last Modified9 June 2016
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FormulaC12H10O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass250.206
Monoisotopic Mass250.04774
SMILESCC1=C(O)C(=O)c2c(O)c(O)c(C)c(O)c2C1=O
InChIInChI=1S/C12H10O6/c1-3-7(13)5-6(11(17)9(3)15)12(18)10(16)4(2)8(5)14/h13,15-17H,1-2H3
InChIKeyREESKGYZXCEZKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Aureobasidium (ncbitaxon:5579) - PubMed (11213290)
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
protease inhibitor  A compound which inhibits or antagonizes the biosynthesis or actions of proteases (endopeptidases).
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
antibacterial agent  A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
aureoquinone (CHEBI:65458) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282)
aureoquinone (CHEBI:65458) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
aureoquinone (CHEBI:65458) has role protease inhibitor (CHEBI:37670)
aureoquinone (CHEBI:65458) is a hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (CHEBI:132157)
aureoquinone (CHEBI:65458) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
IUPAC Name 
2,5,7,8-tetrahydroxy-3,6-dimethylnaphthalene-1,4-dione
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DE10349512Patent
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2588151Reaxys
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