Term Name: | chaetopyranin |
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Synonyms: | 6-hydroxy-2-[(1E)-3-hydroxybut-1-en-1-yl]-7-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-5-carbaldehyde |
Definition: | A chromenol that is 3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 6, a 3-hydroxybut-1-en-1-yl at position 2, a formyl group at position 5 and a prenyl group at position 7. Isolated from Chaetomium globosum, it exhibits radical scavenging and cytotoxic activity towards several tumour cell lines. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:68788] ( EBI ) |