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1β-hydroxymaprounic acid 3-p-hydroxybenzoate

CHEBI:66671 ·resolve ·ANTIVIRAL ·EXACT SEEDED

A pentacyclic triterpenoid that is the benzoate ester obtained by the condensation of the 3-hydroxy group of 1β-hydroxymaprounic acid with p-hydroxybenzoic acid. Isolated from Maprounea africana, it exhibits inhibitory activity against HIV-1 reverse transcriptase. — 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.

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formulaC37H52O6
Charge0
Average mass592.817 Da
Monoisotopic mass592.37639 Da
SourceChEBI
InChIKeyVGODRAUARQJBJM-FCWPOGGHSA-N

SMILES

[H][C@]12CC[C@]3(C)C(=CC[C@@]4(C(=O)O)CCC(C)(C)C[C@]43[H])[C@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])C(C)(C)[C@@H](OC(=O)c3ccc(O)cc3)C[C@@H](O)[C@]21C

InChI

InChI=1S/C37H52O6/c1-32(2)18-19-37(31(41)42)17-14-25-34(5)15-12-24-33(3,4)29(43-30(40)22-8-10-23(38)11-9-22)20-28(39)36(24,7)26(34)13-16-35(25,6)27(37)21-32/h8-11,14,24,26-29,38-39H,12-13,15-21H2,1-7H3,(H,41,42)/t24-,26-,27-,28+,29-,34-,35+,36-,37+/m0/s1

Also called

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

Activity roles

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

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
SourceNative IDLabelMinted CURIEVersion
CHEBI CHEBI:66671 1β-hydroxymaprounic acid 3-p-hydroxybenzoate antibioticmech:chebi-6535b57018 2026-08-30

Mechanism summary

Mode of action
VIRAL_POLYMERASE_INHIBITION microbial target — Assigned from ChEBI role CHEBI:53756 (HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitor). ChEBI asserts the role on the compound. The role names a target specific to the microbe or virus — see mode_of_action_target_scope. Not a curator's mechanistic review.

Curation history

  1. SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources

    Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)

  2. RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES 2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources

    Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories

  3. 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.