| Bioactivity | Pyrenophorin ((-)-Pyrenophorin) is a fungal metabolite that has been found in D. avenae and has phytotoxic activity. Pyrenophorin shows strong cytotoxicity against several cancer cell lines with IC50 values ranging from 0.07 to 7.8 μM[1][2]. |
| CAS | 5739-85-5 |
| Formula | C16H20O6 |
| Molar Mass | 308.33 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Konstantinos A. Aliferis, et al. On the mode of action of the phytotoxin (8R,16R)-(−)-pyrenophorin. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology Volume 86, Issue 1, September 2006, Pages 7-14 [2]. Haiqian Yu, et al. Azaphilone pigments and macrodiolides from the coprophilous fungus Coniella fragariae. Fitoterapia. 2019 Sep:137:104249. |