Structured Summary
Abstract
4-Hydroxy-4H-furo(3,2-c)pyran-2(6H)-one. A mycotoxin produced by several species of Aspergillus and Penicillium. It is found in unfermented apple and grape juice and field crops. It has antibiotic properties and has been shown to be carcinogenic and mutagenic and causes chromosome damage in biological systems.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6O4
- Molecular Weight
- 154.12 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 149-29-1
- IUPAC Name
- 4-hydroxy-4,6-dihydrofuro[3,2-c]pyran-2-one
- InChIKey
- ZRWPUFFVAOMMNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1C=C2C(=CC(=O)O2)C(O1)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D010365
- Source
- PubChem CID 4696
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27 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under PYRANS 1975-90
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Previous Indexing
- Furans (1966-1974)
- Pyrans (1966-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Patulin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010365. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010365
- Patulin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patulin
- Patulin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q414526
- Patulin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 4696. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4696