Term Name: pterolinus B
Synonyms: 2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-3-methyl-1-benzofuran-5-ol
Definition: A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5, a methoxy group at position 6, a methyl group at position 3 and a 4-hydroxyphenyl group at position 2. Isolated from Pterocarpus santalinus, it exhibits anti-inflammatory activity.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:67382]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 1-benzofurans aromatic ether polyphenol
has_role: anti-inflammatory agent metabolite plant metabolite