bellidifolin (CHEBI:3008)

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ChEBI Name	bellidifolin

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:3008

Definition	A 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.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:65477

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Formula

C14H10O6

Net Charge

Average Mass

274.22560

Monoisotopic Mass

274.04774

InChI

InChI=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

InChIKey

JDIORNFCMMYMLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COc1cc(O)c2c(c1)oc1c(O)ccc(O)c1c2=O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Gentiana bellidifolia (IPNI:367849-1)	See: DOI
Swertia punctata (IPNI:371052-1)	See: DOI
Swertia sp.ciosa (IPNI:371090-1)	See: DOI
Swertia chirata (IPNI:60447539-2)	See: DOI
Swertia japonica (NCBI:txid137129)	See: DOI
Swertia ciliata (NCBI:txid166614)	See: J CHEM SOC PAK,2000,22,122
Swertia petiolata (NCBI:txid39380)	See: ACTA CIENC INDICA SER GEM,1981,7,31
Gentianella campestris (NCBI:txid49940)	See: DOI
Gentiana algida (NCBI:txid50748)	See: DOI
Swertia franchetiana (NCBI:txid50785)	See: DOI
Swertia paniculata (NCBI:txid559637)	See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	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(s):	hypoglycemic agent A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	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	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	Sources
3-Methoxy-1,5,8-trihydroxyxanthone	KEGG COMPOUND
Bellidifoline	ChemIDplus
Bellidifolium	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

28 July 2014