OBO ID: CHEBI:65843
Term Name: 5-O-ethyl embelin Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 5-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-3-undecyl-1,4-benzoquinone
  • 5-ethoxy-2-hydroxy-3-undecylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Definition: A member of the class of monohydroxy-1,4-benzoquinones that is embelin in which the hydroxy group at position 5 is replaced by a ethoxy group. Isolated from Lysimachia punctata and Embelia ribes, it exhibits antineoplastic activity.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available