Definition
ChEBI: Alternapyrone is a member of the class of 2-pyranones that is 2H-pyran-2-one in which the hydrogens at positions 3, 4, 5 and 6 are replaced by methyl, hydroxy, methyl and (4E,6E,12E)-4,6,8,12,14-pentamethylhexadeca-4,6,12-trien-2-yl groups, respectively. It is a decaketide that is anabolized by a type I polyketide synthase in Alternaria solani. It has a role as a fungal metabolite. It is an olefinic compound, a member of 2-pyranones, a heteroaryl hydroxy compound and a decaketide.
![2H-Pyran-2-one, 6-[(3E,5E,11E)-1,3,5,7,11,13-hexamethyl-3,5,11-pentadecatrien-1-yl]-4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl- Structure](https://www.chemicalbook.com/CAS/20210305/GIF/676340-02-6.gif)