Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-14 18:40:51 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:04:24 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0001003
Metabolite Identification
Common Name(+)-epoxyserinone B
Description(+)-epoxyserinone B is a member of the chemical class of pentaketides, which are secondary metabolites produced by fungi. This compound was identified alongside other metabolites in a marine-derived saltwater fungal culture isolated from deep water environments. The structural features of (+)-epoxyserinone B include a unique epoxy group, which is characteristic of certain fungal metabolites, contributing to its potential biological activities. In terms of biosynthetic pathways, (+)-epoxyserinone B is part of the polyketide synthesis pathway, which involves the assembly of acetyl-CoA units through a series of condensation reactions. This pathway is crucial for the production of various bioactive compounds, including antibiotics and antifungal agents. The discovery of (+)-epoxyserinone B, along with other related compounds, highlights the rich chemical diversity present in marine fungi and their potential roles in ecological interactions and biotechnological applications (PMID:15043411 ).
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC11H14O5
Average Mass226.228
Monoisotopic Mass226.084123551
IUPAC Name(1S,3R)-7-hydroxy-6-methoxy-3,9-dimethyl-2,8-dioxatricyclo[5.3.0.0^{1,3}]dec-5-en-4-one
Traditional Name(1S,3R)-7-hydroxy-6-methoxy-3,9-dimethyl-2,8-dioxatricyclo[5.3.0.0^{1,3}]dec-5-en-4-one
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
[H]C1(C)C[C@]23O[C@@]2(C)C(=O)C=C(OC)C3(O)O1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C11H14O5/c1-6-5-10-9(2,16-10)7(12)4-8(14-3)11(10,13)15-6/h4,6,13H,5H2,1-3H3/t6?,9-,10-,11?/m0/s1
InChI KeyGGPRMSQKBVQHAH-NBHGFOHDSA-N