Deoxyviolacein is a minor, more hydrophobic co-metabolite of violacein. While its presence has been long recognised in "purified" violacein, separation of deoxyviolacein has not been undertaken. Lack of availability has restricted more extensive investigation of deoxyviolacein.
CAS Number
5839-61-2
Molecular Formula
C20H13N3O2
Molecular Weight
327.3
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Specifications:
Appearance
Violet blue solid