CHEBI:156386 - asperlactone

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ChEBI Name asperlactone
ChEBI ID CHEBI:156386
Definition A member of the class of butenolides that is furan-2(5H)-one substituted by (2S,3S)-3-methyloxiran-2-yl and (1S)-1-hydroxyethyl group at positions 3 and 5R, respectively. It is a secondary metabolite isolated from Aspergillus ochraceus that exhibits antifungal and antibacterial properties.
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Submitter Martin Larralde
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Formula C9H12O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 184.191
Monoisotopic Mass 184.07356
InChI InChI=1S/C9H12O4/c1-4(10)7-3-6(9(11)13-7)8-5(2)12-8/h3-5,7-8,10H,1-2H3/t4-,5-,7+,8+/m0/s1
InChIKey VMLNPJDEXLLCQG-DGCAKLBHSA-N
SMILES [H][C@]1(OC(=O)C(=C1)[C@@H]1O[C@H]1C)[C@H](C)O
Metabolite of Species Details
Aspergillus creber (NCBI:txid1220201) See: PubMed
Exophiala sp. (NCBI:txid1718875) See: PubMed
Aspergillus ochraceopetaliformis (NCBI:txid176175) See: PubMed
Aspergillus westerdijkiae (NCBI:txid357447) See: PubMed
Aspergillus ochraceus (NCBI:txid40380) See: DOI
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): mycotoxin
Poisonous substance produced by fungi.
Aspergillus metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in the mould, Aspergillus .
antibacterial agent
A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.
insect growth regulator
A growth regulator that inhibits the life cycle of an insect.
antifungal agent
An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce.
(via antibiotic antifungal agent )
Application(s): insect growth regulator
A growth regulator that inhibits the life cycle of an insect.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) has role Aspergillus metabolite (CHEBI:76956)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) has role insect growth regulator (CHEBI:24851)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) has role mycotoxin (CHEBI:25442)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) is a antibiotic antifungal agent (CHEBI:86478)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) is a butenolide (CHEBI:50523)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) is a epoxide (CHEBI:32955)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) is a polyketide (CHEBI:26188)
asperlactone (CHEBI:156386) is a secondary alcohol (CHEBI:35681)
IUPAC Name
(5R)-5-[(1S)-1-hydroxyethyl]-3-[(2S,3S)-3-methyloxiran-2-yl]furan-2(5H)-one
Synonym Source
5R-[(1S)-1-hydroxyethyl]-3-[(2S,3S)-3-methyl-2-oxiranyl]-2(5H)-furanone ChEBI
Registry Number Type Source
76375-62-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
18661951 PubMed citation Europe PMC
19589392 PubMed citation SUBMITTER
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32875235 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
17 May 2021