Term Name: | futokadsurin A |
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Synonyms: | 4-[rel-(2R,3S,4S,5S)-5-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-3,4-dimethyltetrahydrofuran-2-yl]-2-methoxyphenol, rel-(7S,8S,7'R,8'S)-3,4,3'-trimethoxy-4'-hydroxy-7,7'-epoxylignan |
Definition: | A lignan that is tetrahydrofuran substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 4 (relatively trans configuration), a 3,4-dimethoxyphenyl moiety at position 5 (relatively trans to the methyl group at position 4) and a 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl group at position 2 (relatively cis to the methyl group at position 3). Isolated from the aerial parts of Piper futokadsura, it exhibits inhibitory activity against production of nitric oxide (NO). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65936] ( EBI ) |