The soil-derived fungus Aspergillus sp. isolated from the rhizospheric soil of Phoenix dactylifera (Date palm tree) and cultured on the large scale solid rice medium yielded a novel compound 1-(4-hydroxy-2,6-dimethoxy-3,5- dimethylphenyl)-2-methyl-1-butanone (1) and four known compounds; citricin (2), dihydrocitrinone (3), 2, 3, 4-trimethyl-5, 7-dihydroxy-2, 3-dihydrobenzofuran (4) and oricinol (5). | Secondary metabolites from the Aspergillus sp. in the rhizosphere soil of Phoenix dactylifera Palm tree
