Quadrone is an unusual sesquiterpene metabolite isolated from Aspergillus terreus and first reported in 1978. Quadrone exhibits antitumor activity but has not been extensively investigated.
Quadrone is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF and DMSO.
Quadrone is soluble in ethanol, methanol, DMF and DMSO.
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