Term Name: | halosterol A |
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Synonyms: | (22R)-22-hydroxystigmast-4-en-3-one, (22R,24R)-24-ethyl-3-oxo-cholest-4-ene-22-ol |
Definition: | A 3-oxo steroid that is stigmast-4-en-3-one substituted by a hydroxy group at position 22 (the 22R stereoisomer). Isolated from the whole plants of Haloxylon recurvum, it exhibits chymotrypsin inhibitory activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65998] ( EBI ) |