Term Name: cichorine
Synonyms: 6-hydroxy-4-methoxy-5-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one, Cichorine
Definition: A member of the class of isoindoles that is 6-hydroxy-4-methoxy-5-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one which is substituted at position 4, 5, and 6 by methoxy, methyl, and hydroxy groups, respectively. A secondary metabolite found in Aspergillus silvativus, Aspergillus nidulans and Alternaria cichorii, it is poisonous to Russian knapweed (Acroptilon repens).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:64977]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: isoindoles phenols
has_role: mycotoxin