Term Name: | methyl brevifolincarboxylate |
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Synonyms: | methyl 7,8,9-trihydroxy-3,5-dioxo-1,2,3,5-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c]isochromene-1-carboxylate |
Definition: | An organic heterotricyclic compound that is 1,2,3,5-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c]isochromene substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 7, 8 and 9, oxo groups at positions 3 and 5 and a methoxycarbonyl group at position 1. Isolated from Phyllanthus urinaria and Phyllanthus niruri, it exhibits vasorelaxant activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66711] ( EBI ) |