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Viridiol

Item No. 19607

Technical Information
Formal Name
1β,3β-dihydroxy-2β-methoxy-18-norandrosta-5,8,11,13-tetraeno[6,5,4-bc]furan-7,17-dione
CAS Number
23820-80-6
Synonyms
  • NSC 658706
Molecular Formula
C20H18O6
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95%
A solid
SMILES
O=C1CCC2=C1C=CC([C@]3(C)C4=C5OC=C4[C@@H](O)[C@@H](OC)[C@H]3O)=C2C5=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C20H18O6/c1-20-11-5-3-8-9(4-6-12(8)21)13(11)16(23)17-14(20)10(7-26-17)15(22)18(25-2)19(20)24/h3,5,7,15,18-19,22,24H,4,6H2,1-2H3/t15-,18-,19-,20-/m1/s1
InChi Key
JZAFRYPNQHUUMQ-HUYLIWGRSA-N
Origin
Fungus/Trichoderma sp.
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Viridiol is a fungal steroid that demonstrates phytotoxic activity.1 It is a metabolite of the fungistatic compound, viridin. Both viridin and viridiol are reported to inhibit PI3K.2

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Andersson, P.F., Johansson, S.B.K., Stenlid, J., et alIsolation, identification and necrotic activity of viridiol from Chalara fraxinea, the fungus responsible for dieback of ash. For. Path. 40(1), 43-46 (2009).

    2. Dodge, J.A., Sato, M., and Vlahos, C.J. Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase with viridin, demethoxyviridin, viridiol, demethoxyviridiol, virone, wortmannolone, and analogs thereof. 805,704, (1998).