Term Name: | (9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trien-6-ynoic acid |
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Synonyms: | (9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-9,12,15-trien-6-ynoic acid, dicranin |
Definition: | A trienoic fatty acid, that is octadecanoic acid containing double bonds at positions 9, 12 and 15 and a triple bond at position 6. Isolated from Dicranum scoparium, it exhibits antibacterial activity and inhibitory activity against arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65768] ( EBI ) |