eckol

Term ID

CHEBI:65819

Synonyms

1-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-2,4,7,9-tetrahydroxydibenzo-1,4-dioxin
4-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-dibenzo(b,e)(1,4)dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
4-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)dibenzo-p-dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
4-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)oxanthrene-1,3,6,8-tetrol

Definition

A phlorotannin that is oxanthrene-1,3,6,8-tetrol substituted by a 3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy moiety at position 4. Isolated from the marine brown alga, Ecklonia cava, it exhibits antioxidant activity.

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Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

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CTD

Relationships

is a type of: phlorotannin

phlorotannin Show first 5 Terms
has_functional_parent: phloroglucinol

phloroglucinol Show first 5 Terms
has_role: antioxidant metabolite

antioxidant metabolite Show first 5 Terms
inverse has_functional_parent: 7-phloroeckol

7-phloroeckol Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from eckol

Phenotype where environments contain eckol

Phenotype modified by environments containing eckol

Human Disease / Model Data

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