Term Name: | arjunolic acid |
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Synonyms: | (2alpha,3beta)-2,3,23-trihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid, (2alpha,3beta,4alpha)-2,3,23-trihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid |
Definition: | A pentacyclic triterpenoid that is olean-12-en-28-oic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2, 3 and 23 (the 2alpha,3beta stereoisomer). Isolated from Symplocos lancifolia and Juglans sinensis, it exhibits antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:68381] ( EBI ) |