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Xanthocillin

Xantocillin
Names
IUPAC name
4,4′-[(1Z,3Z)-2,3-Diisocyanobuta-1,3-diene-1,4-diyl]diphenol
Other names
Xanthocillin X, Ophthocillin
Identifiers
3D model (Jmol)
ChemSpider
PubChem CID
UNII
Properties
C18H12N2O2
Molar mass 288.31 g·mol−1
Appearance Yellow crystals
Melting point 200 °C (392 °F; 473 K) (decomposes)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Xantocillin (INN), also known as xanthocillin X or ophthocillin, was the first reported natural product found to contain the isocyanide functional group. It was first isolated from Penicillium notatum by Rothe in 1950 and subsequently from several other sources.



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