• Title/Summary/Keyword: Farnesylhydroquinone

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A Radical Scavenging Farnesylhydroquinone from a Marine-Derived Fungus Penicillium sp.

  • Son, Byeng-Wha;Kim, Jung-Chui;Choi, Hong-Dae;Kang, Jung-Sook
    • Archives of Pharmacal Research
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    • v.25 no.1
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    • pp.77-79
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    • 2002
  • Farnesylhydroquinone (1) has been isolated from the mycelium of a marine-derived fungus of the genus Penicillium. The structure of the compound (1) has been elucidated by spectral method. The compound 1 exhibits potent radical scavenging activity ($IC_{50}{\;}12.5{\;}{\mu}M$) against the DPPH.