nigranoic acid

CHEBI:66626 ·resolve ·ANTIVIRAL ·EXACT SEEDED

A tetracyclic triterpenoid that is 3,4-secocycloarta-4(28),24-(Z)-diene substituted by carboxy groups at positions 3 and 26. Isolated from Schisandra henryi and Schisandra propinqua, it exhibits cytotoxic and anti-HIV activities. — 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.

CHEBI:26893 CHEBI:26893
CHEBI:35692 CHEBI:35692

Chemical structure

Computed structure properties
Molecular formula	C30H46O4
Charge	0
Average mass	470.694 Da
Monoisotopic mass	470.33961 Da
Source	ChEBI
InChIKey	NJFOSFIPGRXARF-BRTULJEKSA-N

SMILES

[H][C@@]12CC[C@@H](C(=C)C)[C@@]3(CCC(=O)O)C[C@]31CC[C@@]1(C)[C@@]2(C)CC[C@]1([H])[C@H](C)CC/C=C(/C)C(=O)O

InChI

InChI=1S/C30H46O4/c1-19(2)22-10-11-24-28(6)14-12-23(20(3)8-7-9-21(4)26(33)34)27(28,5)16-17-30(24)18-29(22,30)15-13-25(31)32/h9,20,22-24H,1,7-8,10-18H2,2-6H3,(H,31,32)(H,33,34)/b21-9-/t20-,22+,23-,24+,27-,28+,29-,30+/m1/s1

Also called

(2Z,6R)-6-[(1R,3aS,3bS,6S,6aR,7aS,9aR)-6a-(2-carboxyethyl)-3a,9a-dimethyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]cyclopropa[e]naphthalen-1-yl]-2-methylhept-2-enoic acid (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
3,4-secocycloarta-4(28),24-(Z)-diene-3,26-dioic acid (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi

Cross-references

Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.

cas:39111-07-4
reaxys:2314904

Activity roles

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

CHEBI:53756 CHEBI:53756

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:66626`	nigranoic acid	`antibioticmech:chebi-b6db7ba1b7`	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

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.