nigerone
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From translingual niger + -one.
Noun
[edit]nigerone (countable and uncountable, plural nigerones)
- (organic chemistry) Any of a class of naphthopyrones obtained from Aspergillus niger or its close relatives.
- 2012, Sohail Anjum Shahzad, Novel Selenium-Mediated Rearrangements and Cyclisations, page 62:
- Recently, an enantioselective synthesis of the chiral bisnaphthopyrone natural product nigerone 235 was reported by Kozlowski and co-workers (Scheme 3.13).