CHEBI:66837 - oryzafuran

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ChEBI Name oryzafuran
ChEBI ID CHEBI:66837
Definition A member of the class of 1-benzofurans that is 1-benzofuran substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 4 and 6, a 3,4-dihydroxyphenyl group at position 2 and a methoxy carbonyl at position 3. Isolated from black colored rice bran of Oryza sativa, it exhibits antioxidant activity.
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Chemical Role(s): antioxidant
A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Role(s): metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
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