Penipurdin A

Penipurdin A (Compound 1), an anthraquinone, is a microbial secondary metabolite. Penipurdin A can be isolated from the soil fungus Penicillium purpurogenum SC0070. Penipurdin A has no significant cytotoxicity against cancer cells, such as A549, HepG2 and Hela cells. Penipurdin A has antibacterial activity against Enterococcus faecalis and Staphylococcus aureus[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1821668-16-9]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Infection

Smiles

O=C1C2=C(OC)C=C(O)C=C2C(C3=CC(C[C@@H](O)C)=CC(O)=C31)=O

Molecular Formula

C18H16O6

Molecular Weight

328.32

References & Citations

[1]Xue J, et al. Two new anthraquinones from the soil fungus Penicillium purpurogenum SC0070. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 2015 Sep;68 (9) :598-9. |[2]Wigati D, et al. Promising sponge derived marine fungi as antibacterial and biofilm inhibitors[J]. Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 2024, 14 (4) : 014-034.