Abstract

Hydrogenation of vermistatin, a metabolite ofPenicillium vermiculatum, affordedcis- andtrans-3-(2′-carboxy-4′,6′-dimethoxybenzyl)-6-propyltetrahydro-4H-pyran-4-one and 4,6-dimethoxy-3-(4′-propylcyclopentanon-2′-yl)phthalide. The latter compound was found to be the strongest inhibitor of RNA synthesis in P 388 leukemia cells of all compounds tested.

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