CAS 76868-97-8

5-[(2E)-but-2-enoyl]-4-methoxy-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one

Description:

5-[(2E)-but-2-enoyl]-4-methoxy-6-methyl-2H-pyran-2-one, also known by its CAS number 76868-97-8, is an organic compound characterized by its pyranone structure, which features a six-membered ring containing both oxygen and carbon atoms. This compound exhibits a conjugated system due to the presence of the but-2-enoyl group, contributing to its potential reactivity and stability. The methoxy and methyl substituents enhance its lipophilicity and may influence its biological activity. Pyranones are known for their diverse applications, including in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to their ability to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions and cycloadditions. The compound's structural features suggest it may possess interesting properties, including potential antioxidant or antimicrobial activities, although specific biological data would be necessary to confirm these effects. Overall, this compound exemplifies the complexity and versatility of organic molecules in chemical and biological contexts.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C11H12O4/c1-4-5-8(12)11-7(2)15-10(13)6-9(11)14-3/h4-6H,1-3H3/b5-4+

Synonyms:

• 2H-Pyran-2-one, 4-methoxy-6-methyl-5-(1-oxo-2-butenyl)-, (E)-

Pyrenocine A, cytreopirone

CAS: 76868-97-8

Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₄

Purity: 81.24%

Color and Shape: Whitish powder

Molecular weight: 208.0

Ref: 8R-AD0061

Pyrenocine A

CAS: 76868-97-8

Pyrenocine A, a fungal metabolite from P. terrestris, inhibits spore germination and seedling growth with various EC50/IC50 values.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₄

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 208.213

Ref: TM-T38353

Pyrenocine A

CAS: 76868-97-8

Pyrenocine A is a mycotoxin, which is a secondary metabolite produced by certain fungi, specifically isolated from marine and terrestrial fungal sources such as the genus Aspergillus. With a unique molecular structure, Pyrenocine A exhibits potential antimicrobial properties. The mode of action is thought to involve the inhibition of protein synthesis and disruption of cellular processes, which can hinder the growth and proliferation of microorganisms.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₂O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 208.21 g/mol

Ref: 3D-BDA86897