CHEBI:3008 - bellidifolin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:3008
ChEBI Namebellidifolin
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DefinitionA member of the xanthone family that is bellidin substituted with a methyl group at O-3. A natural product found particularly in Swertia chirata and Gentianella campestris.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:65477
Last Modified28 July 2014
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FormulaC14H10O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass274.228
Monoisotopic Mass274.04774
SMILESCOc1cc(O)c2c(=O)c3c(O)ccc(O)c3oc2c1
InChIInChI=1S/C14H10O6/c1-19-6-4-9(17)11-10(5-6)20-14-8(16)3-2-7(15)12(14)13(11)18/h2-5,15-17H,1H3
InChIKeyJDIORNFCMMYMLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Swertia punctata (IPNI:371052-1) - DOI (10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00231-5)
Swertia petiolata (ncbitaxon:39380) - Article (ACTA CIENC INDICA SER GEM,1981,7,31)
Gentianella campestris (ncbitaxon:49940) - DOI (10.1002/hlca.19740570831)
Swertia speciosa (IPNI:371090-1) - DOI (10.1016/0031-9422(88)80481-3)
Gentiana algida (ncbitaxon:50748) - DOI (10.1007/BF00630190)
Swertia franchetiana (ncbitaxon:50785) - DOI (10.1016/j.bse.2004.02.008)
Swertia chirata (IPNI:60447539-2) - DOI (10.1107/S1600536804009171)
Swertia japonica (ncbitaxon:137129) - DOI (10.1016/0031-9422(90)80122-W)
Swertia ciliata (ncbitaxon:166614) - Article (J CHEM SOC PAK,2000,22,122)
Gentiana bellidifolia (IPNI:367849-1) - DOI (10.1016/S0040-4020(01)98434-0)
Swertia paniculata (ncbitaxon:559637) - PubMed (20614821)
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor  An EC 3.1.1.* (carboxylic ester hydrolase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of enzyme acetylcholinesterase (EC 3.1.1.7), which helps breaking down of acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application:
hypoglycemic agent  A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008) has functional parent bellidin (CHEBI:65480)
bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008) has role EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor (CHEBI:38462)
bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526)
bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008) is a polyphenol (CHEBI:26195)
bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008) is a xanthones (CHEBI:51149)
Incoming Relation(s)
swerchirin (CHEBI:9368) has functional parent bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008)
swertianolin (CHEBI:65478) has functional parent bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008)
IUPAC Name 
1,5,8-trihydroxy-3-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one
Synonyms  Source
3-Methoxy-1,5,8-trihydroxyxanthoneKEGG COMPOUND
BellidifoliumChemIDplus
BellidifolineChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C10053KEGG COMPOUND
C00002943KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:288441Reaxys
CAS:2798-25-6KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:2798-25-6ChemIDplus
Citations