Ophiobolin B

SKU: orb1992743

Description

Ophiobolin B is a sesterterpene metabolite produced by the fungus Helminthosporium oryzae. It acts as an inhibitor of proton extrusion in plant tissues like maize coleoptiles and is used in research on plant physiology, fungal phytotoxins, and membrane transport mechanisms.

Research Area

Infectious Disease & Virology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 5601-74-1
• MW: 402.57
• Formula: C₂₅H₃₈O₄
• SMILES: C[C@@H](CC\C=C(\C)C)[C@@]1(O)CC[C@]2(C)C[C@H]3[C@H](C(=O)C[C@@]3(C)O)C(C=O)=CC[C@@H]12
• Target: Others,Antifungal

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

12303081