Griseofulvic acid
Application Notes
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.
References
- Biosynthesis of griseofulvin. Harris C.M. et al. J Am Chem Soc. 1976, 98, 5380.
- Identification of griseofulvic acid as a urine metabolite of griseofulvin in humans. Zia H. et al. J Pharm Sci. 1979, 68, 1335.