Ebelactone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ebelactone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The lactone (3S,4S)-4-[(E,2S,6R,8S,9R,10R)-9-hydroxy-4,6,8,10-tetramethyl-7-oxododec-4-en-2-yl]-3-methyloxetan-2-one (or an isomer) that is an esterase inhibitor produced by actinomycetes.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The lactone (3S,4S)-4-[(E,2S,6R,8S,9R,10R)-9-hydroxy-4,6,8,10-tetramethyl-7-oxododec-4-en-2-yl]-3-methyloxetan-2-one (or an isomer) that is an esterase inhibitor produced by actinomycetes.
Word Forms
- ebelactones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enterolactone, cellobionolactone, pentalenolactone, abieslactone, bislactone, erythronolactone.
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