Flavipin

Flavipin
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-methylbenzene-1,2-dicarbaldehyde
Other names
    • 3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-methylphthalaldehyde
    • HY-N10295
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C9H8O5/c1-4-5(2-10)6(3-11)8(13)9(14)7(4)12/h2-3,12-14H,1H3
    Key: COJARPHAKVBMFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C=O)C=O
Properties
C9H8O5
Molar mass 196.158 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Flavipin is a phototoxic, antibiotic and antifungal metabolite with the molecular formula C9H8O5 which is produced by the fungi Aspergillus flavipes, Epicoccum nigrum and Epicoccum andropogonis. Flavipin is also a potent antioxidant.

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