Term Name: (R)-12-hydroxysqualene
Synonyms: (12R)-hydroxysqualene, (6E,10E,12R,14E,18E)-2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosa-2,6,10,14,18,22-hexaen-12-ol, hydroxysqualene
Definition: A triterpenoid that is squalene substituted at position 12 by a hydroxy group (the R-enantiomer).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:88123]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: secondary alcohol triterpenoid
has_parent_hydride: squalene
has_role: bacterial metabolite