Term Name: | pinitol |
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Synonyms: | 3-O-methyl-chiro-inositol, pinitol |
Definition: | A cyclitol ether formed by etherification of the 3-hydroxy group of chiro-inositol. It is plant metabolite isolated from the leaves of Sutherlandia frutescens. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:37208] ( EBI ) |