Term Name: | (E)-ascladiol |
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Synonyms: | (5E)-5-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-4-(hydroxymethyl)furan-2(5H)-one, (E)-ascladiol, ascladiol |
Definition: | A butenolide that is furan-2(5H)-one which is substituted by a hydroxymethyl group at position 4 and a 2-hydroxyethylidene group at position 5 (the 5E isomer). A direct precursor of patulin in cell-free preparations of Penicillium urticae patulin-minus mutants J1 and S11, but not S15. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:145112] ( EBI ) |