Term Name: | (S)-beta-macrocarpen-15-ol |
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Synonyms: | (S)-beta-macrocarpen-15-ol, [(1S)-5',5'-dimethyl[1,1'-bi(cyclohexane)-1',3-dien]-4-yl]methanol, [(4S)-4-(5,5-dimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)-cyclohex-1-en-1-yl]methanol |
Definition: | A sesquiterpenoid that is (S)-beta-macrocarpene in which a hydrogen of the methyl group that is attached to a double bond has been replaced by a hydroxy group. The first step in the biosynthesis of the sesquiterpene phytoalexin zealexin A1 from (S)-beta-macrocarpene in maize. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:141850] ( EBI ) |