Term Name: | 2,5-dihydroxy-3-methanesulfinylbenzyl alcohol |
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Synonyms: | 2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(methylsulfinyl)benzene-1,4-diol |
Definition: | A benzyl alcohol with hydroxy substituents at positions 2 and 5 and a methanesulfinyl group at position 3. It is a fungal secondary metabolite from Ampelomyces sp. SC0307 and has antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Proteus vulgaris. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65779] ( EBI ) |