Term Name: | carnosic acid |
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Synonyms: | (4aR,10aS)-5,6-dihydroxy-1,1-dimethyl-7-(propan-2-yl)-1,3,4,9,10,10a-hexahydrophenanthrene-4a(2H)-carboxylic acid, 11,12-dihydroxy-13-isopropylpodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-17-oic acid, 11,12-dihydroxyabieta-8,11,13-trien-20-oic acid, Salvin |
Definition: | An abietane diterpenoid that is abieta-8,11,13-triene substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 11 and 12 and a carboxy group at position 20. It is isolated from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and common sage (Salvia officinalis) and exhibits anti-angiogenic, antineoplastic, antioxidant and anti-HIV activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65585] ( EBI ) |