OBO ID: CHEBI:75417
Term Name: dibenzoylmethane Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 1,3-Diphenyl-1,3-propanedione
  • 1,3-diphenylpropane-1,3-dione
  • 2-Benzoylacetophenone
  • DBM
  • omega-benzoylacetophenone
  • Phenyl phenacyl ketone
Definition: A beta-diketone that is acetylacetone (acac) in which both methyl groups have been replaced by phenyl groups. It is a minor constituent of the root extract of licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) and exhibits antimutagenic and anticancer effects.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available