| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
2-[4-(4-Methyl-3-pentenyl)-2-furanyl]-1,4-benzenediol | [CAS]
104056-81-7 | [Synonyms]
Deoxyshikonofuran
2-[4-(4-Methyl-3-pentenyl)-2-furanyl]-1,4-benzenediol
1,4-Benzenediol, 2-[4-(4-methyl-3-penten-1-yl)-2-furanyl]- | [Molecular Formula]
C16H18O3 | [MOL File]
104056-81-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
258.31 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Deoxyshikonofuran is a shikonofuran derivative that can be extracted from the shikonin-producing cell cultures of Lithospermum erythrorhizon. Deoxyshikonofuran can be used for the study of the shikonin biosynthetic pathway[1]. | [References]
[1] Yazaki K, et al. Isolation of the intermediates and related metabolites of shikonin biosynthesis from Lithospermum erythrorhizon cell cultures. Chemical and pharmaceutical bulletin, 1986, 34(5): 2290-2293. |
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