Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-15 07:28:41 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:06:37 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0016983
Metabolite Identification
Common Name9-demethyl FR-901235
Description9-demethyl FR-901235 is a polyketide metabolite described in biomedical literature. This compound features a complex chemical structure characterized by a series of carbon chains and functional groups typical of polyketides, which are synthesized through the polyketide synthase pathway. The biosynthesis of 9-demethyl FR-901235 involves the condensation of acetyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA units, leading to the formation of its unique carbon skeleton. In addition to its structural attributes, 9-demethyl FR-901235 is part of a broader metabolic context, where it is isolated alongside other polyketides such as leptosphaerone C, penicillenone, and arugosin I from the Penicillium sp. (PMID:18067932 ). These compounds are known to participate in various biochemical pathways, contributing to the ecological interactions and secondary metabolite production in fungi. The study of 9-demethyl FR-901235 and its related compounds provides insights into the diversity of polyketide biosynthesis and the potential roles these metabolites may play in microbial ecology.
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC17H14O7
Average Mass330.292
Monoisotopic Mass330.073952791
IUPAC Name2,4,6,9-tetrahydroxy-7-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-phenalene-1,3-dione
Traditional Name2,4,6,9-tetrahydroxy-7-methyl-2-(2-oxopropyl)phenalene-1,3-dione
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC(=O)CC1(O)C(=O)C2=C3C(=C(C)C=C2O)C(O)=CC(O)=C3C1=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C17H14O7/c1-6-3-8(19)12-14-11(6)9(20)4-10(21)13(14)16(23)17(24,15(12)22)5-7(2)18/h3-4,19-21,24H,5H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyTZARUQGWUTUJCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N