CHEBI:4935 - eupatolide

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ChEBI Name eupatolide
ChEBI ID CHEBI:4935
Definition A germacranolide with formula C15H20O3, isolated from several Inula species. It exhibits anti-cancer properties.
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Formula C15H20O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 248.322
Monoisotopic Mass 248.14124
InChI InChI=1S/C15H20O3/c1-9-5-4-6-10(2)8-13-14(12(16)7-9)11(3)15(17)18-13/h5,8,12-14,16H,3-4,6-7H2,1-2H3/b9-5+,10-8+/t12-,13-,14-/m1/s1
InChIKey PDEJECFRCJOMEN-OURLZOILSA-N
SMILES [H][C@]12OC(=O)C(=C)[C@]1([H])[C@H](O)C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\2
Metabolite of Species Details
Viguiera tucumanensis (IPNI:259962-1) See: Meragelman, K.M., Espinar, L.A., Sosa, V.E., Uriburu, M.L. and de la Fuente, J.R. (1996) Terpenoid constituents of Viguiera tucumanensis. Phytochemistry, 41(2), 499-502.
Eupatorium formosanum (NCBI:txid103749) See: PubMed
Inula britannica (NCBI:txid119176) Found in aerial part (BTO:0001658). See: PubMed
Inula japonica (NCBI:txid453958) Found in flower (BTO:0000469). See: PubMed
Inula salsoloides (NCBI:txid557660) Found in whole plant (BTO:0001461). See: Zhou, B.N., Bai, N.S., Lin, L.Z. and Cordell, G.A. (1994) Sesquiterpene lactones from Inula salsoloides. Phytochemistry, 36(3), 721-724.
Inula salsoloides (NCBI:txid557660) Found in aerial part (BTO:0001658). See: Hu, X.J., Jin, H.Z., Liu, X.H. and Zhang, W.D. (2011) Two new sesquiterpenes from Inula salsoloides and their Inhibitory activities against NO production. Helv. Chim. Acta., 94(2), 306-312.
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application(s): antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing eupatolide (CHEBI:4935) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
eupatolide (CHEBI:4935) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
eupatolide (CHEBI:4935) is a γ-lactone (CHEBI:37581)
eupatolide (CHEBI:4935) is a germacranolide (CHEBI:73011)
eupatolide (CHEBI:4935) is a homoallylic alcohol (CHEBI:134362)
eupatolide (CHEBI:4935) is a secondary alcohol (CHEBI:35681)
IUPAC Name
(3aR,4R,6E,10E,11aR)-4-hydroxy-6,10-dimethyl-3-methylene-3a,4,5,8,9,11a-hexahydrocyclodeca[b]furan-2(3H)-one
Synonyms Sources
eupatolid ChEBI
eupatolide UniProt
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00003277 KNApSAcK
C09440 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-21667 MetaCyc
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1623175 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
6750-25-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
6750-25-0 CAS Registry Number KNApSAcK
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
16450294 PubMed citation Europe PMC
19956887 PubMed citation Europe PMC
27452450 PubMed citation Europe PMC
29113242 PubMed citation Europe PMC
29758164 PubMed citation Europe PMC
4335375 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
03 August 2020