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Hancockinone A
Cat. No.:
OB0626WX-87
Appearance:
Solid
Purity:
≥95%
Identity:
Confirmed by HPLC.
Size:
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Product Overview
Description:
Hancockinone A is a complex polycyclic aromatic polyketide metabolite discovered within Aspergillus hancockii that features an unprecedented, highly rigid prenylated 6/6/6/5 tetracarbocyclic core skeleton, providing a structurally unique chemical scaffold that exerts distinct antibacterial properties against Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus with an identical minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) value of 25 µg/ml for both bacterial species.
Synonyms:
(R)-3-acetyl-5,6,8,11a-tetrahydroxy-10-(3-methyl-but-2-en-1-yl)-11,11a-dihydro-1H-cyclopenta[b]-anthracene-2,4-dione
Formula:
C24H22O7
Formula Weight:
422.4
Specification
Source:
Aspergillus hancockii
Solubility in Other Solvents:
Methanol: 0.1-1 mg/mL
Storage:
Storage at -20°C.
Applications:
Hancockinone A serves as a natural compound reference standard for structural characterization and analytical profiling of specialized metabolites. It supports natural product research, chromatographic method development, and investigation of chemically diverse small molecules.