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5-O-ethyl embelin

Term ID
CHEBI:65843
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 )
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 5-O-ethyl embelin
Phenotype where environments contain 5-O-ethyl embelin
Phenotype modified by environments containing 5-O-ethyl embelin
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