CAS 90-65-3

Penicillic acid

Description:

Penicillic acid is a naturally occurring compound that belongs to the class of penicillin antibiotics. It is produced by certain species of fungi, particularly Penicillium. This compound is characterized by its structure, which includes a beta-lactam ring, a hallmark of penicillin derivatives, contributing to its antibacterial properties. Penicillic acid exhibits a broad spectrum of activity against various Gram-positive bacteria, making it significant in the study of antibiotic resistance and microbial inhibition. It is known for its stability in acidic conditions, although it can be hydrolyzed in alkaline environments. Additionally, penicillic acid has been studied for its potential applications in agriculture as a fungicide. Its CAS number, 90-65-3, is a unique identifier that facilitates its recognition in chemical databases. While it shares some structural similarities with other penicillins, its specific biological activity and mechanism of action may differ, highlighting the diversity within the penicillin family. Overall, penicillic acid serves as an important compound in both microbiological research and potential therapeutic applications.

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H10O4/c1-5(2)8(11)6(12-3)4-7(9)10/h4H,1H2,2-3H3,(H,9,10)

InChI key: InChIKey=VOUGEZYPVGAPBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(C(C)=C)=O)(=CC(O)=O)OC

Synonyms:

• (2Z)-3-methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxohexa-2,5-dienoic acid
• 2,5-Hexadienoic acid, 3-methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxo-
• 3-Methoxy-5-Methyl-4-Oxohexa-2,5-Dienoate
• 3-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxo-2,5-hexadienoic acid
• Brn 1773464
• Ccris 4941
• Hsdb 3523
• Kyselina penicilova
• Kyselina penicilova [Czech]
• NSC 402844
• Pencillic acid
• Penicillic acid
• gamma-Keto-beta-methoxy-delta-methylene-delta(sup alpha)-hexenoic acid
• γ-keto-β-Methoxy-δ-methylene-Δ^α-hexenoic acid
• γ-keto-β-Methoxy-δ-methylene-Δα-hexenoic acid
• 3-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxohexa-2,5-dienoic acid

Penicillic acid; 3-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-oxo-2,5-hexadienoic acid; 2-Keto-a-methoxy-d-meth

CAS: 90-65-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Purity: 98.79%

Color and Shape: Brownish. Solid

Molecular weight: 170.0

Ref: 8R-CL0046

Penicillic acid from Penicillium cyclopium

CAS: 90-65-3

Penicillic acid from Penicillium cyclopium

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Purity: 99% (tlc) (Typical Value in Batch COA)

Color and Shape: white powder

Molecular weight: 170.16g/mol

Ref: 54-BIP1005

Penicillic acid

CAS: 90-65-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Purity: ≥ 98%

Color and Shape: White to faint yellow powder

Molecular weight: 170.16

Ref: 7W-GA6510

Penicillic Acid

CAS: 90-65-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Molecular weight: 170.16

Ref: 4Z-P-0423

Penicillic acid

CAS: 90-65-3

Penicillic acid, a mycotoxin from Aspergillus/Penicillium, blocks Fas ligand apoptosis and is cytotoxic to rat lung macrophages.

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Needles From Petroleum Ether Slight Yellow Powder

Molecular weight: 170.16

Ref: TM-T13815

Penicillic Acid

CAS: 90-65-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 170.16

Ref: TR-P223530

Penicillic Acid

CAS: 90-65-3

Penicillic Acid is a mycotoxin, which is derived primarily from molds of the Penicillium and Aspergillus species. This secondary metabolite is a concern due to its toxicological properties. The mode of action of Penicillic Acid involves the inhibition of key enzymes, affecting cellular metabolic processes which can result in cytotoxic effects observed in various biological systems.

Purity: Min. 95%

Ref: 3D-BP162741

Penicillic Acid

CAS: 90-65-3

Formula: C₈H₁₀O₄

Molecular weight: 170.2

Ref: ST-EA-CP-P39015