OBO ID: CHEBI:65464 |
Term Name: | balsaminolate | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | An organic sodium salt which is the monosodium salt of 2-hydroxy-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione. It is isolated from the aerial parts of Impatiens balsamina and acts as a selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) enzyme. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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