Term Name: savinin
Synonyms: (-)-hibalactone, (-)-savinin, (3E,4R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethylene)dihydro-2(3H)-furanone, (3E,4R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethylidene)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one, (3E,4R)-4-[(2H-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methyl]-3-[(2H-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)methylidene]oxolan-2-one, hibalactone, savinin
Definition: A lignan that is dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one (gamma-butyrolactone) substituted by a 1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethylidene group at position 3 and a 1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl group at position 4 (the 3E,4R-isomer). It exhibits antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:9044]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzodioxoles gamma-lactone lignan
has_role: anti-inflammatory agent anticoronaviral agent EC 3.4.22.69 (SARS coronavirus main proteinase) inhibitor plant metabolite T-cell proliferation inhibitor