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CHEBI:66680 - marsupsin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:66680
ChEBI Namemarsupsin
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DefinitionA member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran-3(2H)-one, substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 6, a 4-hydroxybenzyl group at position 2 and a methoxy group at position 4. Isolated from the heartwood of Pterocarpus marsupium, it exhibits antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic activities.
Last Modified5 April 2013
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FormulaC16H14O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass302.282
Monoisotopic Mass302.07904
SMILESCOc1cc(O)cc2c1C(=O)C(O)(Cc1ccc(O)cc1)O2
InChIInChI=1S/C16H14O6/c1-21-12-6-11(18)7-13-14(12)15(19)16(20,22-13)8-9-2-4-10(17)5-3-9/h2-7,17-18,20H,8H2,1H3
InChIKeyIQTGAKWQIFFPQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Pterocarpus marsupium (IPNI:516505-1) heartwood (PO:0004512) DOI (10.1021/np50031a029)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Applications:
hypoglycemic agent  A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.
antilipemic drug  A substance used to treat hyperlipidemia (an excess of lipids in the blood).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
marsupsin (CHEBI:66680) has role antilipemic drug (CHEBI:35679)
marsupsin (CHEBI:66680) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526)
marsupsin (CHEBI:66680) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
marsupsin (CHEBI:66680) is a 1-benzofurans (CHEBI:38830)
marsupsin (CHEBI:66680) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618)
marsupsin (CHEBI:66680) is a polyphenol (CHEBI:26195)
IUPAC Name 
2,6-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4-methoxy-1-benzofuran-3(2H)-one
Synonyms  Source
(−)-2,6-dihydroxy-2-((4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl)-4-methoxy-3(2H)-benzofuranoneChemIDplus
carpusinChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:5596528Reaxys
CAS:83889-80-9ChemIDplus
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