Ochraceolide B is a natural compound classified as a polyketide, primarily known for its occurrence in certain fungal species, particularly those belonging to the genus Aspergillus. This compound exhibits a complex molecular structure characterized by multiple rings and functional groups, which contribute to its biological activity. Ochraceolide B has garnered interest in the field of medicinal chemistry due to its potential antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties. Its mechanism of action is thought to involve interference with cellular processes, making it a subject of research for developing new therapeutic agents. The compound is typically isolated through extraction and purification methods from fungal cultures, and its characterization involves techniques such as NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. As with many natural products, the study of ochraceolide B not only provides insights into its pharmacological potential but also enhances our understanding of the biosynthetic pathways in fungi. However, further research is necessary to fully elucidate its mechanisms and potential applications in medicine.

ochraceolide B

138913-62-9: Ochraceolide B is a natural compound classified as a polyketide, primarily known for its occurrence in certain fungal species, particularly those belonging to the genus Aspergillus. This compound exhibits a complex molecular structure characterized by multiple rings and functional groups, which contribute to its biological activity. Ochraceolide B has garnered interest in the field of medicinal chemistry due to its potential antimicrobial and cytotoxic properties. Its mechanism of action is thought to involve interference with cellular processes, making it a subject of research for developing new therapeutic agents. The compound is typically isolated through extraction and purification methods from fungal cultures, and its characterization involves techniques such as NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. As with many natural products, the study of ochraceolide B not only provides insights into its pharmacological potential but also enhances our understanding of the biosynthetic pathways in fungi. However, further research is necessary to fully elucidate its mechanisms and potential applications in medicine.

<p>Ochraceolide B is isolated from Kokoona ochracea stem bark.</p>

CAS 138913-62-9

ochraceolide B

Ochraceolide B

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