stipitatic acid

noun

A metabolite of Penicillium stipitatum, C₈H₆O₅.

Meanings

nounstipitatic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA metabolite of Penicillium stipitatum, C₈H₆O₅.

    Intensive work on the biosynthesis of stipitatic acid has been done.

    2013, Tadeusz Korzybski, Zuzanna Kowszyk-Gindifer, Wlodzimierz Kurylowicz, Antibiotics: Origin, Nature and Properties, page 1220
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    M. J. S. Dewar in 1945 made a significant suggestion of the presence of a cycloheptatrienolone moiety (aromatic) in colchicine on the basis of his work on stipitatic acid, a fungal metabolite; […]

    2015, Sunil Kumar Talapatra, Bani Talapatra, Chemistry of Plant Natural Products, page 844
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