Term Name: | englerin A |
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Synonyms: | (1R,3aR,4S,5R,7R,8S,8aR)-5-(glycoloyloxy)-7-isopropyl-1,4-dimethyldecahydro-4,7-epoxyazulen-8-yl (2E)-3-phenylacrylate |
Definition: | A guaiane sesquiterpenoid that is isolated from the bark of Phyllanthus engleri, a plant native to Tanzania and Zimbabwe. It acts as a potent and specific inhibitor of renal cancer cell growth. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:72441] ( EBI ) |