7-Deoxyloganetic acid

7-Deoxyloganetic acid
Names
IUPAC name
(1R,4aS,7S,7aR)-1-Hydroxy-7-methyl-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid
Identifiers
ChemSpider 30786131
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Properties
Molecular formula
C10H14O4
Molar mass 198.22 g·mol−1
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

7-Deoxyloganetic acid is an iridoid monoterpene. It is produced from nepetalactol or iridodial by the enzyme iridoid oxidase (IO).[1] 7-Deoxyloganetic acid is a substrate for 7-deoxyloganetic acid glucosyltransferase (7-DLGT) which synthesizes 7-deoxyloganic acid.[2]

References

  1. Miettinen, Dong, Navrot, Schneider, Burlat, et al. (2014) The seco-iridoid pathway from Catharanthus roseus. Nat Commun. 5
  2. Salim, Wiens, Masada-Atsumi, Yu and De Luca (2014) 7-Deoxyloganetic acid synthase catalyzes a key 3 step oxidation to form 7-deoxyloganetic acid in Catharanthus roseus iridoid biosynthesis. Phytochemistry. 101(0). 23-31