Term Name: 5-hydroxyzerumbone
Synonyms: (2E,6E,10E)-4-hydroxy-2,6,9,9-tetramethylcycloundeca-2,6,10-trien-1-one, 5-hydroxy-2E,6E,9E-humulatrien-8-one
Definition: A sesquiterpenoid that is zerumbone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5. Isolated from the rhizomes Zingiber zerumbet, it has been found to inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:66050]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: cyclic ketone secondary alcohol sesquiterpenoid
has_functional_parent: zerumbone
has_parent_hydride: humulane
has_role: EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor metabolite