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myrsinoic acid B

Term ID
CHEBI:66427
Synonyms
  • 2-(2-hydroxy-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl)-7-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-5-carboxylic acid
  • 5-carboxy-2,3-dihydro-2-(1',5'-dimethyl-1'-hydroxy-4'-hexenyl)-7-(3''-methyl-2''-butenyl)benzofuran
Definition
A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran substituted by a carboxy group at position 5, a 1',5'-dimethyl-1'-hydroxy-4'-hexenyl group at position 2 and a prenyl group at position 7. Isolated from Myrsine seguinii, it exhibits anti-inflammatory activity.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from myrsinoic acid B
Phenotype where environments contain myrsinoic acid B
Phenotype modified by environments containing myrsinoic acid B
Human Disease Model