Term Name: | picrotoxinin |
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Synonyms: | (-)-picrotoxinin, (1R,3R,5S,8S,9R,12S,13R,14R)-1-hydroxy-13-methyl-14-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-4,7,10-trioxapentacyclo[6.4.1.1(9,12).0(3,5).0(5,13)]tetradecane-6,11-dione, picrotoxinine |
Definition: | A picrotoxane sesquiterpenoid that is 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-indene-3,7-dicarboxylic acid which is substituted at positions 3a, 6, and 7a by methyl, isopropenyl, and hydroxy groups, respectively; in which the double bond at position 2-3 has been epoxidised; and in which the carboxy groups at positions 3 and 7 have undergone gamma-lactone formation by O-alkylation to positions 4 and 5, respectively. A component of picrotoxin. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:8206] ( EBI ) |