Pinosylvin

Pinosylvin
Identifiers
CAS number 102-61-4 Y
PubChem 5280457
ChEMBL CHEMBL101506 N
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Properties
Molecular formula C14H12O2
Molar mass 212.244 g/mol
Exact mass 212.08373 u
Melting point

153–155 °C

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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Pinosylvin is a pre-infectious stilbenoid toxin (i.e. synthesized prior to infection), contrary to phytoalexins which are synthesized during infection. It is present in the heartwood of Pinaceae. It is a fungitoxin protecting the wood from fungal infection.

See also