Compound Q&A
How is Ponicidin (CAS: 52617-37-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
Ponicidin (CAS: 52617-37-5) can be synthesized via a multi-step process involving the reaction of a ketone with an alcohol in the presence of a suitable catalyst such as p-toluenesulfonic acid. The reaction is typically carried out in an organic solvent like dichloromethane. The yield can range from 70-85%, and the product is purified by crystallization or column chromatography. Detailed synthesis protocols and safety considerations are available in scientific journals.
About
CAS No
52617-37-5
English Name
Ponicidin
Molecular Formula
C20H26O6
Molecular Weight
362.4 g/mol
SMILES
CC1(CCC(C23C1C(C4(C56C2CCC(C5OC3O4)C(=C)C6=O)O)O)O)C
InChIKey
WHRDRHNMTIXZNY-CJZVHFPTSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 19:18
