- Chemical Name:PERICOSINE A
- CAS No.:200335-68-8
- Molecular Formula:C8H11 Cl O5
- Molecular Weight:222.62
- Hs Code.:29419000
- Mol file:200335-68-8.mol
Synonyms:(+)-PericosineA; Pericosine A
Synonyms:(+)-PericosineA; Pericosine A
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methyl (3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methoxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate
This research aimed to develop a safe and effective method for neutralizing the malodorous organosulfur compounds found in skunk spray using a naturally occurring electrophilic compound, pericosine A. The study demonstrated that pericosine A, derived from fungi, readily reacts with skunk-spray secretions to transform them into odorless products. Mechanistic and computational studies suggested that pericosine A and its synthetic analogues react with thiols and thioacetates under aqueous conditions to generate stable thioethers via SN2′-type mechanisms. The researchers found pericosine A to be non-irritating to skin and eyes and highly effective at deodorizing skunk anal gland secretions when formulated with cosmetic ingredients. Key chemicals used in the process included pericosine A, 2-phenylethanethiol, 4-bromo-α-toluene thioacetate, and spermine as a catalyst, with propylene glycol serving as a cosolvent. The study concluded that pericosine A and its analogues offer a promising, non-toxic approach to counteract noxious sulfur-containing chemicals, with potential applications in odor neutralization and the development of new materials to combat a range of malodorous substances.