tetrahydrofuranone

Any oxolane having an oxo- substituent at any position on the tetrahydrofuran ring.

ChEBI ID: 47016

Members (3)

Member	Definition	Role
4-methylene-2-octyl-5-oxo-3-oxolanecarboxylic acid	A tetrahydrofuranone that is tetrahydrofuran substituted by octyl, carboxy, methylidene, and oxo groups at positions 2, 3, 4 and 5, respectively.	4-methylene-2-octyl-5-oxo-3-oxolanecarboxylic acid; 4-methylidene-2-octyl-5-oxotetrahydrofuran-3-carboxylic acid
ascofuranone	A dihydroxybenzaldehyde that is 2,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde which is substituted by a (2E,6E)-7-[(2S)-5,5-dimethyl-4-oxotetrahydrofuran-2-yl]-3-methylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl group at position 3, chlorine at position 5, and a methyl group at position 6. A meroterpenoid produced by the soil fungus, Acremonium sclerotigenum. It is a promising drug candidate against the tropical disease, African trypanosomiasis.	ascofuranone
decan-4-olide	A gamma-lactone that is oxolan-2-one substituted by a hexyl group at position 5.	gamma-decalactone