CHEBI:38320 - (+)-usnic acid

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ChEBI Name (+)-usnic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:38320
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Formula C18H16O7
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 344.31544
Monoisotopic Mass 344.08960
InChI InChI=1S/C18H16O7/c1-6-14(22)12(8(3)20)16-13(15(6)23)18(4)10(25-16)5-9(21)11(7(2)19)17(18)24/h5,21-23H,1-4H3/t18-/m0/s1
InChIKey WEYVVCKOOFYHRW-SFHVURJKSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)C1=C(O)C=C2Oc3c(C(C)=O)c(O)c(C)c(O)c3[C@@]2(C)C1=O
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): lichen metabolite
Any metabolite that is produced during a metabolite reaction in lichens (composite organisms consisting of a fungus and a photosynthetic partner co-existing in a symbiotic relationship).
(via usnic acid )
antifungal agent
An antimicrobial agent that destroys fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce.
(via usnic acid )
Application(s): acaricide
A substance used to destroy pests of the subclass Acari (mites and ticks).
(via usnic acid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing (+)-usnic acid (CHEBI:38320) is a usnic acid (CHEBI:38319)
(+)-usnic acid (CHEBI:38320) is enantiomer of (−)-usnic acid (CHEBI:122)
Incoming (−)-usnic acid (CHEBI:122) is enantiomer of (+)-usnic acid (CHEBI:38320)
IUPAC Name
(9bR)-2,6-diacetyl-3,7,9-trihydroxy-8,9b-dimethyldibenzo[b,d]furan-1(9bH)-one
Synonyms Sources
(R)-usnic acid ChemIDplus
d-Usnic acid ChemIDplus
d-Usninic acid ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
4272511 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
4765696 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
7562-61-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Last Modified
17 October 2009