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CHEBI:70656 - 7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone

ChEBI IDCHEBI:70656
ChEBI Name7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone
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DefinitionA monohydroxyflavone that is flavone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 7, a methoxy group at position 5 and methyl groups at positions 6 and 8. Isolated from the buds of Cleistocalyx operculatus, it has been shown to exhibit inhibitory effects on the viral neuraminidases from two influenza viral strains, H1N1 and H9N2.
Last Modified1 October 2014
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FormulaC18H16O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass296.322
Monoisotopic Mass296.10486
SMILESCOc1c(C)c(O)c(C)c2oc(-c3ccccc3)cc(=O)c12
InChIInChI=1S/C18H16O4/c1-10-16(20)11(2)18-15(17(10)21-3)13(19)9-14(22-18)12-7-5-4-6-8-12/h4-9,20H,1-3H3
InChIKeyNXIOJDXYHLKSSC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Cleistocalyx operculatus (IPNI:82151-3) flower bud (BTO:0000470) DOI (10.1021/np1002753) Combined methanolic extract of dried buds
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
EC 3.2.1.18 (exo-alpha-sialidase) inhibitor  An antiviral drug targeted at influenza viruses. Its mode of action consists of blocking the function of the viral neuraminidase protein (EC 3.2.1.18), thus preventing the virus from budding from the host cell.
Application:
EC 3.2.1.18 (exo-alpha-sialidase) inhibitor  An antiviral drug targeted at influenza viruses. Its mode of action consists of blocking the function of the viral neuraminidase protein (EC 3.2.1.18), thus preventing the virus from budding from the host cell.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone (CHEBI:70656) has functional parent flavone (CHEBI:42491)
7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone (CHEBI:70656) has role EC 3.2.1.18 (exo-α-sialidase) inhibitor (CHEBI:52425)
7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone (CHEBI:70656) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone (CHEBI:70656) is a monohydroxyflavone (CHEBI:38687)
7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethylflavone (CHEBI:70656) is a monomethoxyflavone (CHEBI:25401)
IUPAC Name 
7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6,8-dimethyl-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:21040400Reaxys
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