Trichodermin

Orthorhombic

P212121

A = 7.0127 (3) Å b = 8.4102 (3) Å c = 26.2786 (10 ) Å

Z = 4

4β -acetoxy -12 ,13- epoxytrichothec -9 -en

Colorless, crystalline solid

Fixed

319-320 K

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Trichodermin is a mycotoxin (mold toxin ) from the group of trichothecenes. It arises as a product of metabolism of various fungi, including those of the genus Trichoderma, in particular Trichoderma viride. Trichodermin shows phytotoxic effect.

Publications

• . Wei et al, " Mechanism of Action of the Mycotoxin trichodermin, a 12,13- Epoxytrichothecene "; in Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, Vol 71, pp. 713ff.