Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-14 21:00:19 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:04:37 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0002732
Metabolite Identification
Common NameAsperpyrone A
DescriptionAsperpyrone A is a natural compound belonging to the chemical class of naphtho-γ-pyrones, isolated from the fungus Aspergillus niger. This metabolite has garnered attention due to its diverse biological activities, including antitumor, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties (PMID:31612613 ). Chemical investigations have revealed its presence in various fungal strains, contributing to the understanding of secondary metabolites within these organisms (PMID:32163284 ). Notably, Asperpyrone A has been shown to inhibit RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis in a dose-dependent manner, demonstrating its potential as a therapeutic agent in osteoporosis management (PMID:31612613 ). The mechanism of action involves the suppression of NFATc1, modulation of intracellular Ca²⁺ signaling, and reduction of oxidative stress, alongside the inhibition of MAPK and NF-κB signaling pathways (PMID:31612613 ). These findings suggest that Asperpyrone A may serve as a promising candidate for further research and development in the context of bone health and disease prevention.
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC31H24O10
Average Mass556.523
Monoisotopic Mass556.136946973
IUPAC Name4,5-dihydroxy-9-{5-hydroxy-6,8-dimethoxy-2-methyl-4-oxo-4H-benzo[g]chromen-10-yl}-10-methoxy-2-methyl-8H-cyclohexa[h]chromen-8-one
Traditional Name4,5-dihydroxy-9-{5-hydroxy-6,8-dimethoxy-2-methyl-4-oxobenzo[g]chromen-10-yl}-10-methoxy-2-methylcyclohexa[h]chromen-8-one
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
COC1=CC2=C(C(O)=C3C(=O)C=C(C)OC3=C2C2=C(OC)C3=C4OC(C)=CC(O)=C4C(O)=CC3=CC2=O)C(OC)=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C31H24O10/c1-12-6-17(32)25-19(34)8-14-9-20(35)26(29(39-5)22(14)30(25)40-12)24-16-10-15(37-3)11-21(38-4)23(16)28(36)27-18(33)7-13(2)41-31(24)27/h6-11,32,34,36H,1-5H3
InChI KeyURHOXQWBGQQUMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N