Term Name: monacolin L
Synonyms: (4R,6R)-6-{2-[(1S,2S,6R,8aR)-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]ethyl}-4-hydroxyoxan-2-one, (4R,6R)-6-{2-[(1S,2S,6R,8aR)-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl]ethyl}-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one, monacolin L lactone
Definition: A polyketide that is 1-ethyl-2,6-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalene in which one of the methyl hydrogens from the ethyl group is replaced by a 4-hydroxy-6-ketopyran-2-yl group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:50130]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-pyranones hexahydronaphthalenes polyketide secondary alcohol
has_role: anticholesteremic drug Aspergillus metabolite EC 1.1.1.34/EC 1.1.1.88 (hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase) inhibitor
inverse has_functional_parent: dihydromonacolin L monacolin J monacolin L acid