Ozonolysis of Hydropiericidin A diacetate gave an acetylated monohydroxy acid, C
17H
32-34 (OCOCH
3)·COOH and its N-methoxycarbonyl amide, C
17H
32-34 (OCOCH
3)·COOHOn the other hand, by ozonolysis of Piericidin A diacetate, an acid C
9H
12NO
3·COOH wasobtained. On the basis of ultraviolet, infrared and NMR spectra and of chemical evidences, the structure (VI) or (VI') was presented to this acid. Thus, the structure (VII) or (VII') was proposed to Piericidin A.
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