Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-15 00:57:17 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:05:24 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0007959
Metabolite Identification
Common NameTrichodermatide B
DescriptionTrichodermatide B is a polyketide metabolite isolated from the fungus Emericella nidulans. This compound belongs to a class of secondary metabolites known for their diverse biological activities, including antifungal, antibacterial, and cytotoxic properties. The structural complexity of trichodermatide B, along with its polyketide origin, suggests potential applications in drug discovery and development. Polyketides are synthesized through the action of polyketide synthases, which facilitate the assembly of carbon chains from acetyl and propionyl precursors, leading to a variety of bioactive compounds. The biological significance of trichodermatide B is underscored by its isolation alongside other metabolites such as koninginin H and citrantifidiol, indicating a rich biosynthetic potential within the producing organism. Further research is warranted to elucidate the specific mechanisms of action and potential therapeutic uses of trichodermatide B, as highlighted in the literature. For more detailed insights, refer to the relevant studies, including those that discuss the isolation of trichodermatide B and its related compounds (PMID: [insert PMID here]).
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC16H24O4
Average Mass280.364
Monoisotopic Mass280.167459253
IUPAC Name(2S,6S)-2-heptanoyl-6-hydroxy-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-2H-1-benzopyran-5-one
Traditional Name(2S,6S)-2-heptanoyl-6-hydroxy-2,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-1-benzopyran-5-one
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
[H][C@]1(O)CCC2=C(CC[C@]([H])(O2)C(=O)CCCCCC)C1=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C16H24O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-12(17)15-9-7-11-14(20-15)10-8-13(18)16(11)19/h13,15,18H,2-10H2,1H3/t13-,15-/m0/s1
InChI KeyLGADEQBKEQFPDQ-ZFWWWQNUSA-N