Citreorosein is a polyketide made by Penicillium that has antimicrobial activity.[1]

Citreorosein
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione
Other names
ω-Hydroxyemodin
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C15H10O6/c16-5-6-1-8-12(10(18)2-6)15(21)13-9(14(8)20)3-7(17)4-11(13)19/h1-4,16-19H,5H2
    Key: YQHZABGPIPECSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • c1c(cc(c2c1C(=O)c3cc(cc(c3C2=O)O)O)O)CO
Properties
C15H10O6
Molar mass 286.239 g·mol−1
Melting point 288 °C (550 °F; 561 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

References

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  1. ^ Marinho, A. M.; Marinho, P. S.; Santos, L. S.; Rodrigues Filho, E; Ferreira, I. C. (2013). "Active polyketides isolated from Penicillium herquei". Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 85 (3): 909–12. doi:10.1590/S0001-37652013005000048. PMID 23969848.