A benzoate ester obtained by the fromal condensation of the carboxy group of onosmin A with methanol. Isolated from Onosma hispida, it exhibits inhibitory activity against lipoxygenase.
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A compound or agent that combines with lipoxygenase and thereby prevents its substrate-enzyme combination with arachidonic acid and the formation of the icosanoid products hydroxyicosatetraenoic acid and various leukotrienes.