Hericenones is a class of substituted benzaldehydes that are isolated from fungi in the genus Hericium (the lion's mane mushrooms) that promote nerve growth factor synthesis in vitro.
Hericenones + Hericenones NameIUPAC name Reference Hericenone A 5-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-3H-2-benzofuran-1-one Hericenone B 6-[(2Z)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-2-(2-phenylethyl)-3H-isoindol-1-one Hericenone C [4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-2-formyl-3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl]methyl hexadecanoate Hericenone D [4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-2-formyl-3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl]methyl octadecanoate Hericenone E [4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-2-formyl-3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl]methyl (9E,12E)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate Hericenone F [8-formyl-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-2-oxopent-3-enyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-7-yl]methyl hexadecanoate Hericenone G [8-formyl-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-2-oxopent-3-enyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-7-yl]methyl octadecanoate Hericenone H [8-formyl-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-2-oxopent-3-enyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-7-yl]methyl (9E,12E)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate Hericenone I Hericenone J 6-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-3H-2-benzofuran-1-one Hericenone K 2-(4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxopentyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-4,7-dihydro-3H-furo[3,4-h]chromen-9-one
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