Term Name: tensyuic acid C
Synonyms: (-)-2-(6-ethoxy-6-oxohexyl)-3-methylenesuccinic acid, (-)-2-(6-ethoxy-6-oxohexyl)-3-methylidenebutanedioic acid, (-)-tensyuic acid C, (2Xi)-2-(6-ethoxy-6-oxohexyl)-3-methylenesuccinic acid, (2Xi)-2-(6-ethoxy-6-oxohexyl)-3-methylidenebutanedioic acid
Definition: A tensyuic acid that is tensyuic acid B in which the methyl ester group has been replaced by an ethyl ester group. The (-) isomer. In contrast to (inactive) tensyuic acid B, tensyuic acid C shows moderate antimicrobial activity against Bacillus subtilis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:133829]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dicarboxylic acid ethyl ester tensyuic acid
has_role: antibacterial agent Aspergillus metabolite