DB-2073, A new alkylresorcinol antibiotic. II. The chemical structure of DB-2073.

Abstract

DB-2073 (I), an antibiotic produced by Pseudomonas sp. B-9004, was obtained as a pure crystals state having a formula of C15H24O2 (ME 236). The characterization indicated that I was a resorcinol antibiotic and it was elucidated as 2-n-hexyl-5-n-propylresorcinol.