Phytoalexine

Phytoalexine (Compound 8) is a phytoalexin found in wasabi with antifungal activity against fungi such as Phoma lingam and Phoma wasabiae. Phytoalexine inhibits spore germination and mycelial growth of fungi. Phytoalexine is promising for research of pesticides against plant fungal diseases[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[18377-50-9]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Fungal

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Infection

Smiles

O=C(C1=CN(C2=C1C=CC=C2)OC)OC

Molecular Formula

C11H11NO3

Molecular Weight

205.21

References & Citations

[1]Pedras MS, et al. Wasalexins A and B, new phytoalexins from wasabi: isolation, synthesis, and antifungal activity. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 1999 Oct 18;9 (20) :3015-20.