| Bioactivity | Pyromeconic acid is an antifungal substance[1]. | |||||||||
| Target | Fungal | |||||||||
| Invitro | The minimum concentration of Pyromeconic acid to show inhibition of fungal growth on silica gel-coated glass plates is 15 μg/80 mm2[1].Pyromeconic acid has water-soluble and siderophilic nature[1]. | |||||||||
| Name | Pyromeconic acid | |||||||||
| CAS | 496-63-9 | |||||||||
| Formula | C5H4O3 | |||||||||
| Molar Mass | 112.08 | |||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | |||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | |||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Hashidoko Y. Pyromeconic acid and its glucosidic derivatives from leaves of Erigeron annuus, and the siderophile activity of pyromeconic acid. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 1995 May;59(5):886-90. |