Curvulin

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Product Details
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(2-acetyl-3,5-dihydroxyphenyl)acetate
Product Type	Chemical
Properties
Formula	C12H14O5
MW	238.2
CAS	19054-27-4
Source/Host Chemicals	Isolated from Curvularia sp.
Purity Chemicals	≥98% (HPLC)
Appearance	White to off-white solid.
Solubility	Soluble in methanol, DMSO or acetone.
Identity	Determined by 1H-NMR.
Declaration	Manufactured by BioViotica.
InChi Key	YPPREHDHHBSSEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	CCOC(=O)CC1=CC(O)=CC(O)=C1OC(C)=O
Shipping and Handling
Shipping	AMBIENT
Short Term Storage	+4°C
Long Term Storage	-20°C
Use/Stability	Stable for at least 1 year after receipt when stored at -20°C. After reconstitution protect from light at -20°C.
Documents
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Product Specification Sheet
Datasheet	Download PDF

Scientific Background Information

Product Description

• Phytotoxin.
• Microtubule assembly inhibitor.
• Similar to curvularin.

Product-specific References

1. Studies in the biochemistry of microorganisms – I. Curvulin and curvulinic acid, metabolic products of curvulariasiddiqui: A. Kamal, et al.; Tetrahedron 18, 433 (1962)
2. Studies in the biochemistry of micro-organisms - II. Constitution of curvulin, curvulinic acid and curvulol, metabolic products of curvulariasiddiqui: A. Kamal, et al.; Tetrahedron 19, 111 (1963)
3. Studies in the biochemistry of micro-organisms - VI. *1 The structure and stereochemistry of the phthalancurvulol, and other metabolic products of curvulariasiddiqui: A. Kamal, et al.; Tetrahedron 23, 3801 (1967)
4. Curvulin and O-Methylcurvulinic acid: Phytotoxic metabolites of Drechsleraindica which cause necroses on purslane and spiny amaranth: D. Kenfield, et al.; Plant Sci. 60, 123 (1989)
5. Production of phenylacetic acid derivatives and 4-epiradicinol in culture by Curvularialunata: G.B. Varma, et al.; Phytochemistry 67, 1925 (2006)