Hericenones is a class of substituted benzaldehydes that are isolated from fungi in the genus Hericium (the lion's mane mushrooms) that promote nerve growth factor synthesis in vitro . [1] [2]
| Name | IUPAC name | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Hericenone A | 5-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-4-hydroxy-6-methoxy-3H-2-benzofuran-1-one [3] | [4] |
| Hericenone B | 6-[(2Z)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-2-(2-phenylethyl)-3H-isoindol-1-one [5] | [4] |
| Hericenone C | [4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-2-formyl-3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl]methyl hexadecanoate [6] | [7] |
| Hericenone D | [4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-2-formyl-3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl]methyl octadecanoate [8] | [7] |
| Hericenone E | [4-[(2E)-3,7-dimethyl-5-oxoocta-2,6-dienyl]-2-formyl-3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl]methyl (9E,12E)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate | [7] |
| Hericenone F | [8-formyl-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-2-oxopent-3-enyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-7-yl]methyl hexadecanoate [9] | [10] |
| Hericenone G | [8-formyl-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-2-oxopent-3-enyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-7-yl]methyl octadecanoate [11] | [10] |
| Hericenone H | [8-formyl-5-methoxy-2-methyl-2-(4-methyl-2-oxopent-3-enyl)-3,4-dihydrochromen-7-yl]methyl (9E,12E)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate [12] | [10] |
| Hericenone I | ||
| Hericenone J | 6-[(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]-7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-3H-2-benzofuran-1-one [13] | |
| Hericenone K | 2-(4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxopentyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-4,7-dihydro-3H-furo[3,4-h]chromen-9-one [14] | |