Psoromic Acid

• CAT Number: R067100
• CAS Number: 7299-11-8
• Molecular Formula: C18H14O8
• Molecular Weight: 358.30
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: NSC 92186;Parellic Acid
• Target: Disease Research Fields
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 10-formyl-9-hydroxy-3-methoxy-4,7-dimethyl-6-oxobenzo[b][1,4]benzodioxepine-1-carboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H14O8/c1-7-4-11(20)10(6-19)15-13(7)18(23)26-14-8(2)12(24-3)5-9(17(21)22)16(14)25-15/h4-6,20H,1-3H3,(H,21,22)
• InChIKey: FUCWJKJZOHOLEO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=C(C2=C1C(=O)OC3=C(O2)C(=CC(=C3C)OC)C(=O)O)C=O)O

Psoromic Acid(CAT: R067100) is a naturally occurring lichen secondary metabolite, commonly found in various lichen species, particularly those belonging to the genus Psoroma. This compound is known for its diverse biological activities, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Psoromic Acid has been the subject of research due to its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in the treatment of infectious diseases and inflammatory conditions. Additionally, it has shown promise in anticancer studies, where it has been observed to inhibit the growth of certain cancer cell lines. The compound’s unique chemical structure, characterized by a depsidone skeleton, contributes to its bioactivity, making it an important subject in natural product chemistry and pharmacology. Researchers are also interested in Psoromic Acid for its potential use in drug development and its role in the ecological interactions of lichens.