Term Name: tensyuic acid A
Synonyms: (+)-7-methoxy-3-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylene-7-oxoheptanoic acid, (+)-7-methoxy-3-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylidene-7-oxoheptanoic acid, (+)-tensyuic acid A, (3Xi)-7-methoxy-3-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylene-7-oxoheptanoic acid, (3Xi)-7-methoxy-3-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-methylidene-7-oxoheptanoic acid
Definition: A tensyuic acid that is itaconic acid which has been substituted at position 3 by a 3-(methoxycarbonyl)propyl group and in which the non-conjugated carboxy group has been converted to the corresponding methyl ester. The (+)-isomer, isolated from Aspergillus niger FKI-2342.
Ontology: Chebi [CHEBI:133826]

Relationships
is a type of: methyl ester tensyuic acid
has_role: Aspergillus metabolite