Term Name: | bauhinoxepin I |
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Synonyms: | 5,6-dihydro-8-hydroxy-3-methoxy-1,4-dione-2-methyldibenz[b,f]-oxepin, 8-hydroxy-2-methoxy-3-methyl-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f]oxepine-1,4-dione |
Definition: | A dibenzooxepine that is 10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f]oxepine-1,4-dione substituted by a hydroxy, a methoxy and a methyl group at positions 8, 2 and 3 respectively. It is isolated from the root extract of Bauhinia purpurea and exhibits antimalarial, antimycobacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic activities. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65471] ( EBI ) |