abyssinone C

Term ID

CHEBI:65359

Synonyms

• (2E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4,8-trihydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-6-yl)prop-2-en-1-one

Definition

A chromenol that is 2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,4,8-triol substituted by a 3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl moiety at position 6 (the E-isomer). It is isolated from the stems of Erythrina abyssinica and displays moderate cytotoxic effect against human colorectal cancer cell line.

References

• PMID:18484536
• Reaxys:18567990

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )