bruceanol D

Term ID

CHEBI:65526

Synonyms

• methyl (1beta,11beta,12alpha,15beta)-15-{[(2E)-3,4-dimethylpent-2-enoyl]oxy}-1,11,12-trihydroxy-2,16-dioxo-13,20-epoxypicras-3-en-21-oate
• Picras-3-en-21-oic acid, 15-((3,4-dimethyl-1-oxo-2-pentenyl)oxy)-13,20-epoxy-1,11,12-trihydroxy-2,16-dioxo-,methyl ester, (1beta,11beta,12alpha,15beta(E))-

Definition

A quassinoid natural product found in Brucea antidysenterica consisting of a heteropentacyclic skeleton containing a delta-lactone moiety which is substituted at the alpha-carbon by a (2E)-3,4-dimethylpent-2-enoyloxy group. It shows significant in vitro cytotoxicity towards several human tumour cell lines.

References

• CAS:152645-84-6
• PMID:8133299

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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