Term Name: lobarin
Synonyms: 3-[(1-butyl-1-hydroxy-6-methoxy-3-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-4-yl)oxy]-4,6-dihydroxy-2-pentylbenzoic acid, lobariol carboxylic acid
Definition: A member of the class of 2-benzofurans that is 3-butyl-3-hydroxy-2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one substituted by a 3-carboxy-4,6-dihydroxy-2-pentylphenoxy group and a methoxy group at positions 4 and 6, respectively. It is a metabolite isolated from the Sumatran lichen, Stereocaulon halei.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:144069]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-benzofurans aromatic ether benzoic acids phenols
has_role: lichen metabolite radical scavenger