bauhinoxepin A

CHEBI:65468 ·resolve ·ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL ·EXACT SEEDED

An organic heterotetracyclic compound that is 3H-chromeno[6,5-b][1]benzoxepine substituted by geminal methyl groups at position 3, a single methyl group at position 5 and hydroxy groups at positions 6 and 11. It is isolated from the roots of Bauhinia saccocalyx and exhibits antimycobacterial activity. — ChEBI

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has signed off on this record yet.

Classification

Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.

Label unavailable CHEBI:26195
Label unavailable CHEBI:37407
Label unavailable CHEBI:38163

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C20H18O4
Charge	0
Average mass	322.36 Da
Monoisotopic mass	322.12051 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	BQFBLGBPUARBGM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

Cc1c(O)c2c(c3c1OC(C)(C)C=C3)C=Cc1c(O)cccc1O2

InChI

InChI=1S/C20H18O4/c1-11-17(22)19-12(13-9-10-20(2,3)24-18(11)13)7-8-14-15(21)5-4-6-16(14)23-19/h4-10,21-22H,1-3H3

Also called

3,3,5-trimethyl-3H-chromeno[6,5-b][1]benzoxepine-6,11-diol (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Identifiers for this same structure in other resources. An accession that lands on two different structures in this corpus is withheld from both rather than shown here, since it names at most one of them.

reaxys:9794360

Activity roles

Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.

antimycobacterial drug CHEBI:64912

Source concepts

Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.

Upstream concepts merged into this record
Source	Native ID	Label	Minted CURIE	Version
CHEBI	`CHEBI:65468`	bauhinoxepin A	`antibioticmech:chebi-7279b4761b`	2026-08-30

Curation history

SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

Provenance

Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record (YAML).

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