Term Name: | nardoperoxide |
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Synonyms: | (1R,4R,7R,8R)-8-hydroxy-1,4-dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)-1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,7-epidioxyazulen-3(2H)-one |
Definition: | A sesquiterpenoid that is 1,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,7-epidioxyazulen-3(2H)-one substituted by a hydroxy group at position 8, methyl groups at positions 1 and 4 and an isopropyl group at position 7 (the (1R,4R,7R,8R stereoisomer). Isolated from Nardostachys chinensis, it exhibits antimalarial activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66611] ( EBI ) |