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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2026-09-22 16:56:29 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-09-22 16:56:29 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB118558</accession>
  <name>Aristolochic acid B</name>
  <description/>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>6-nitronaphtho[2,1-g][1,3]benzodioxole-5-carboxylic acid</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C16H9NO6</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>311.249</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>311.042987014</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>9-nitro-14,16-dioxatetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,⁷.0¹³,¹⁷]heptadeca-1(17),2,4,6,8,10,12-heptaene-11-carboxylic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>aristolochic acid II</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number/>
  <smiles>OC(=O)C1=C2C(=CC3=CC=CC=C3C2=C2OCOC2=C1)[N+]([O-])=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C16H9NO6/c18-16(19)10-6-12-15(23-7-22-12)14-9-4-2-1-3-8(9)5-11(13(10)14)17(20)21/h1-6H,7H2,(H,18,19)</inchi>
  <inchikey>MEEXETVZNQYRSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aristolochic acids and derivatives. These are organic heterocyclic compounds with a structure characterized by a nitrophenanthro[3,4-d][1,3]dioxole ring system substituted at position 5, 6, and 8 by a carboxyl group (or a derivative thereof), a nitro group, and a methoxy group, respectively.</description>
    <direct_parent>Aristolochic acids and derivatives</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Phenanthrenes and derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Aristolochic acids and derivatives</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Acetals</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Benzodioxoles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Naphthalenecarboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Nitroaromatic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Nitronaphthalenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxoazanium compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organonitrogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Oxacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>1-naphthalenecarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>1-nitronaphthalene</substituent>
      <substituent>2-nitronaphthalene</substituent>
      <substituent>Acetal</substituent>
      <substituent>Allyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Aristolochic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzodioxole</substituent>
      <substituent>C-nitro compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Naphthalene</substituent>
      <substituent>Nitroaromatic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic 1,3-dipolar compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitro compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxoazanium</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organoheterocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
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      <value>2.68</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
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      <source>ALOGPS</source>
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      <value>3.18e-02 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C16H9NO6</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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