Berkelic acid

Berkelic acid is a fungal isolate with anticancer activity in vitro.[1] It was first discovered in the fungal species Euglena Mutabilis, which evolved to live in the Berkeley Pit.

Berkelic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
C29H40O9
Molar mass 532.6 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Notes

  1. Stierle, AA; Stierle, DB; Kelly, K (2006). "Berkelic acid, a novel spiroketal with selective anticancer activity from an acid mine waste fungal extremophile". The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 71 (14): 5357–60. doi:10.1021/jo060018d. PMID 16808526.


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