Danielone Explained

Danielone is a phytoalexin found in the papaya fruit. This compound showed high antifungal activity against Colletotrichum gloesporioides, a pathogenic fungus of papaya.[1] A laboratory synthesis of danielone has been reported.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 9004541. 1997. Echeverri. F.. Danielone, a phytoalexin from papaya fruit. Phytochemistry. 44. 2. 255–6. Torres. F.. Quiñones. W.. Cardona. G.. Archbold. R.. Roldan. J.. Brito. I.. Luis. J. G.. Lahlou. E. H.. 10.1016/s0031-9422(96)00418-9. 1997PChem..44..255E.
  2. 10.1039/A808061E. Synthesis of Danielone (α-Hydroxyacetosyringone). Journal of Chemical Research. 3. 220–221. 1999. Luis. Javier G.. Andrés. Lucía S..

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