Term Name: abyssinone A
Synonyms: (2E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(8-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-2H-chromen-6-yl)prop-2-en-1-one
Definition: A chromenol that is 2,2-dimethyl-2H-chromen-8-ol substituted by a 3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl group at position 6 (the E-isomer). It is isolated from the stems of Erythrina abyssinica and displays moderate cytotoxic effect against human colorectal cancer cell line.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:65358]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: chalcones chromenol resorcinols
has_role: antineoplastic agent metabolite