Description: Aurofusarin is a secondary metabolite produced by Fusarium graminearum, a prominent fungal pathogen in temperate climate regions that affects major crops. In addition to aurofusarin, Fusarium graminearum synthesizes several other compounds, including monomethylsorbitol, zearalenone C, antibiotic Y, 2-amino-14,16-dimethyloctadecan-3-ol (2-AOD-3-ol), gibberellin, and enniatin.
CAS Number: 13191-64-5
Formula: C30H18O12
Molecular Weight: 570,46