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Flavipin

Index Flavipin

Flavipin is a phototoxic, antibiotic and antifungal metabolite with the molecular formula C9H8O5 which is produced by the fungi Aspergillus flavipes, Epicoccum nigrum and Epicoccum andropogonis. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antioxidant, Aspergillus flavipes, Epicoccum nigrum, Phototoxicity.

  2. Alkylbenzenes
  3. Benzaldehydes

Antibiotic

An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. Flavipin and antibiotic are antibiotics.

See Flavipin and Antibiotic

Antifungal

An antifungal medication, also known as an antimycotic medication, is a pharmaceutical fungicide or fungistatic used to treat and prevent mycosis such as athlete's foot, ringworm, candidiasis (thrush), serious systemic infections such as cryptococcal meningitis, and others.

See Flavipin and Antifungal

Antioxidant

Antioxidants are compounds that inhibit oxidation (usually occurring as autoxidation), a chemical reaction that can produce free radicals.

See Flavipin and Antioxidant

Aspergillus flavipes

Aspergillus flavipes is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus.

See Flavipin and Aspergillus flavipes

Epicoccum nigrum

Epicoccum nigrum is a species of fungus in the phylum Ascomycota.

See Flavipin and Epicoccum nigrum

Phototoxicity

Phototoxicity, also called photoirritation, is a chemically induced skin irritation, requiring light, that does not involve the immune system.

See Flavipin and Phototoxicity

See also

Alkylbenzenes

Benzaldehydes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavipin