Term Name: chaetoglocin B
Synonyms: 6-[(2Z)-1-hydroxybut-2-en-2-yl]-5-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methoxy-2H-pyran-2-one
Definition: A member of the class of 2-pyranones that is 2H-pyran-2-one substituted by a (2Z)-1-hydroxybut-2-en-2-yl group at position 6, a hydroxymethyl group at position 5 and a methoxy group at position 4. It has been isolated from the solid-fermentation culture of Chaetomium globosum and has been shown to exhibit antibacterial activity.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:68767]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-pyranones diol
has_role: antibacterial agent Chaetomium metabolite