Term Name: glycyrol
Synonyms: 1,9-Dihydroxy-3-methoxy-2-prenylcoumestan, 3,9-dihydroxy-1-methoxy-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c][1]benzopyran-6-one, Neoglycyrol
Definition: A member of the class of coumestans that is coumestan substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1 and 9, a methoxy group at position 3 and a prenyl group at position 2 respectively.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:80832]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ether coumestans delta-lactone polyphenol
has_functional_parent: coumestan
has_role: antineoplastic agent plant metabolite