Term Name: isopatulin
Synonyms: 3-hydroxy-4,9-dioxabicyclo[4.3.0]nona-1,6-dien-8-one, 6-hydroxy-4H-furo[3,2-c]pyran-2(6H)-one, neopatulin
Definition: A furopyran and lactone that is (2H-pyran-3(6H)-ylidene)acetic acid which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 4 an 6 and in which the hydroxy group at position 4 has condensed with the carboxy group to give the corresponding bicyclic lactone. Also known as neopatulin, it is a mycotoxic substance produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium species.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:145111]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: furopyran gamma-lactone lactol
has_role: antibacterial agent mycotoxin Penicillium metabolite