Author's Organization:Faculty of Engineering, Tottori University Faculty of Engineering, Tottori University Faculty of Engineering, Tottori University Research Institute for Chemobiodynamics, Chiba University Research Institute for Chemobiodynamics, Chiba University
Desacetyl derivative of austin has newly been isolated from Emericella nidulans var. dentata. The X-ray difraction analysis has revealed that the absolute configuration of this compound is antipodal to that of austin previously reported.