Griseofulvic acid is a naturally occurring polyketide metabolite of the griseofulvin family. Griseofulvic acid, the demethylated metabolite of griseofulvin, is excreted in the urine of humans administered griseofulvin for the treatment of fungal infections.
| Molecular Formula | C16H15ClO6 |
| References |
Harris CM et al (1976) Biosynthesis of Griseofulvin. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 98:5380 Zia et al (1979) Identification of griseofulvic acid as a urine metabolite of griseofulvin in humans. J Pharm. Sci. 68:1335 |