Term Name: | indicanone |
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Synonyms: | (+)-indicanone, (5R)-8-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-4,5,6,7-tetrahydroazulen-2(1H)-one |
Definition: | A guaiane sesquiterpenoid that is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydroazulen-2(1H)-one substituted by a hydroxymethyl group at position 8, a methyl group at position 3 and an isopropenyl group at position 5. Isolated from the roots of Wikstroemia indica, it exhibits antiinflammatory activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66072] ( EBI ) |