CHEBI:78306 - ambrein

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ChEBI Name ambrein
ChEBI ID CHEBI:78306
Definition A triterpenoid alcohol that is a constituent of ambergris, an intestinal secretion of the sperm whale Physeter catodon.
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Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): mammalian metabolite
Any animal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in mammals.
Application(s): hypoglycemic agent
A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.
Related Structures
ambrein is a Structural Derivative of
triterpene
Definition : A C30 terpene.
terpene
Definition : A hydrocarbon of biological origin having carbon skeleton formally derived from isoprene [CH22C(CH3)CH2CH2].
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has parent hydride
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