Term Name: | 4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-propylfuran-3-carboxylic acid |
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Synonyms: | 4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-propylfuran-3-carboxylic acid, MMF2 |
Definition: | A member of the class of furans that is furan substituted by propyl, carboxy and hydroxymethyl groups at positions 2, 3 and 4, respectively. It is an inducer of antibiotic biosynthesis in Streptomyces species. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:176426] ( EBI ) |