Rhizocarpic acid is an organic compound with the molecular formula C28H23NO6 which has been isolated from the lichen Rhizocarpon geographicum and other lichens.[1][2][3]

Rhizocarpic acid
Names
IUPAC name
methyl (2S)-2-[[2-(3-hydroxy-5-oxo-4-phenylfuran-2-ylidene)-2-phenylacetyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C28H23NO6/c1-34-27(32)21(17-18-11-5-2-6-12-18)29-26(31)23(20-15-9-4-10-16-20)25-24(30)22(28(33)35-25)19-13-7-3-8-14-19/h2-16,21,30H,17H2,1H3,(H,29,31)/b25-23-/t21-/m0/s1
    Key: DKDGWAKCXBFTMM-KFHWJWAOSA-N
  • COC(=O)[C@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)NC(=O)/C(=C\2/C(=C(C(=O)O2)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)/C4=CC=CC=C4
Properties
C28H23NO6
Molar mass 469.493 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

References

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  1. ^ Sukumaran, Swapna Thacheril; Sugathan, Shiburaj; Abdulhameed, Sabu (28 November 2020). Plant Metabolites: Methods, Applications and Prospects. Springer Nature. p. 279. ISBN 978-981-15-5136-9.
  2. ^ Frank, Robert L.; Cohen, S. Mark; Coker, James N. (October 1950). "The Structures and Syntheses of Rhizocarpic Acid and Epanorin". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 72 (10): 4454–4457. doi:10.1021/ja01166a032. S2CID 102011505.
  3. ^ Studies in Natural Products Chemistry. Newnes. 15 March 2013. p. 361. ISBN 978-0-444-62609-7.

Further reading

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  • Issues in Life Sciences: Botany and Plant Biology Research: 2011 Edition. ScholarlyEditions. 9 January 2012. ISBN 978-1-4649-6343-8.
  • Der Stoffwechsel Sekundärer Pflanzenstoffe / The Metabolism of Secondary Plant Products. Springer Science & Business Media. 11 November 2013. p. 572. ISBN 978-3-662-26784-4.