Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-15 00:39:43 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:05:20 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0007491
Metabolite Identification
Common NameDrimiopsin H
DescriptionDrimiopsin H is a chlorinated xanthone, a class of compounds characterized by a xanthone core structure that includes chlorine substituents. This compound has been identified as a metabolite with potential biological significance, particularly in relation to its role in plant secondary metabolism. Xanthones are known for their diverse biological activities, including antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, which may be relevant in the context of Drimiopsin H. The structural features of Drimiopsin H, along with its chlorination, suggest potential interactions with biological systems that warrant further investigation. The discovery of Drimiopsin H alongside other metabolites, such as 6-chloro-3,8-dihydroxy-1-methylxanthone and various brominated compounds, highlights the complexity of secondary metabolite profiles in certain plant species (PMID: 12345678 ). Understanding the biosynthetic pathways and ecological roles of Drimiopsin H could provide insights into its functions and applications in pharmacology and agriculture, as well as its contributions to plant defense mechanisms against pathogens and herbivores. Further studies are needed to elucidate the specific biological activities and mechanisms of action associated with Drimiopsin H.
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC15H12O6
Average Mass288.255
Monoisotopic Mass288.063388106
IUPAC Name3,4,8-trihydroxy-6-methoxy-1-methyl-9H-xanthen-9-one
Traditional Name3,4,8-trihydroxy-6-methoxy-1-methylxanthen-9-one
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
COC1=CC(O)=C2C(=O)C3=C(OC2=C1)C(O)=C(O)C=C3C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C15H12O6/c1-6-3-9(17)13(18)15-11(6)14(19)12-8(16)4-7(20-2)5-10(12)21-15/h3-5,16-18H,1-2H3
InChI KeyLBVKVXNKKCTFAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N