Term Name: (-)-demethoxylpinoresinol
Synonyms: 4-[(1R,3aS,4R,6aS)-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1-yl]-2-methoxyphenol
Definition: A lignane that is the demethoxy derivative of (-)-pinoresinol. Isolated from Balanophora abbreviata, it exhibits inhibitory activity against nitric oxide synthase.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:65738]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ether furofuran lignan polyphenol
has_functional_parent: (-)-pinoresinol
has_role: EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor plant metabolite