Term Name: | 5-O-demethylpaxanthonin |
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Synonyms: | 1,3,5,6-tetrahydroxy-2-(2',2'-dimethyl-4'-isopropenyl)-cyclopentanylxanthone, 2-[(1S,4S)-2,2-dimethyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclopentyl]-1,3,5,6-tetrahydroxy-9H-xanthen-9-one |
Definition: | A member of the class of xanthones consisting of paxanthonin in which the methoxy group at position 5 is replaced by a hydroxy group. Isolated from the roots of Hypericum roeperianum and leaves of Hypericum styphelioides, it exhibits antioxidant and antifungal activities. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65742] ( EBI ) |