CHEBI:65585 - carnosic acid

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ChEBI Name carnosic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:65585
Definition An abietane diterpenoid that is abieta-8,11,13-triene substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 11 and 12 and a carboxy group at position 20. It is isolated from rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and common sage (Salvia officinalis) and exhibits anti-angiogenic, antineoplastic, antioxidant and anti-HIV activity.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): antioxidant
A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): apoptosis inducer
Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms.
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
food preservative
Substances which are added to food in order to prevent decomposition caused by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes.
HIV protease inhibitor
An inhibitor of HIV protease, an enzyme required for production of proteins needed for viral assembly.
Application(s): angiogenesis modulating agent
An agent that modulates the physiologic angiogenesis process. This is accomplished by endogenous angiogenic proteins and a variety of other chemicals and pharmaceutical agents.
anti-inflammatory agent
Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects.
food preservative
Substances which are added to food in order to prevent decomposition caused by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes.
antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
Related Structures
carnosic acid is a Structural Derivative of
abietane
Mass : 276.49980
Formula : C20H36
35673 		diterpene
Definition : A C20 terpene.
 terpene
Definition : A hydrocarbon of biological origin having carbon skeleton formally derived from isoprene [CH22C(CH3)CH2CH2].
carnosic acid is a Conjugate Acid of
carnosate
Mass : 331.427
Formula : C20H27O4
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