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caribenol a
Description
caribenol A: an anti-tubercular agent; structure in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]
caribenol A : A terpene lactone that is 3,4,5,5a,6,7,7a,10,10a,10b-decahydro-2H-1-oxabenzo[cd]cyclopenta[h]azulen-2-one substituted by a hydroxy group at position 10b and methyl groups at positions 3, 6, 9 and 10a. It is isolated from the West Indian gorgonian octocoral Pseudopterogorgia elisabethae and exhibits antitubercular and antimalarial activity. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]
Cross-References
Synonyms (7)
| Synonym |
|---|
| CHEBI:65580 |
| caribenol a |
| (3s,5ar,6s,7ar,10as,10bs)-10b-hydroxy-3,6,9,10a-tetramethyl-3,4,5,5a,6,7,7a,10,10a,10b-decahydro-2h-1-oxabenzo[cd]cyclopenta[h]azulen-2-one |
| Q27134036 |
| nsc774867 |
| nsc-774867 |
| (1s,2s,6r,8s,9r,12s)-1-hydroxy-2,4,8,12-tetramethyl-15-oxatetracyclo[7.6.1.02,6.013,16]hexadeca-4,13(16)-dien-14-one |
Roles (3)
| Role | Description |
|---|
| metabolite | Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites. |
| antimalarial | A drug used in the treatment of malaria. Antimalarials are usually classified on the basis of their action against Plasmodia at different stages in their life cycle in the human. |
| antitubercular agent | A substance that kills or slows the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is used in the treatment of tuberculosis. |
| [role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res] |
Drug Classes (3)
| Class | Description |
|---|
| terpene lactone | |
| organic heterotetracyclic compound | |
| tertiary alcohol | A tertiary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has three other carbon atoms attached to it. |
| [compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res] |
Research
Studies (5)
| Timeframe | Studies, This Drug (%) | All Drugs % |
|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (20.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 4 (80.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| [information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023] |
Market Indicators
Research Demand Index: 12.84
According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.
| Metric | This Compound (vs All) |
|---|
| Research Demand Index | 12.84 (24.57) | | Research Supply Index | 1.79 (2.92) | | Research Growth Index | 4.63 (4.65) | | Search Engine Demand Index | 0.00 (26.88) | | Search Engine Supply Index | 0.00 (0.95) |
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Study Types
| Publication Type | This drug (%) | All Drugs (%) |
|---|
| Trials | 0 (0.00%) | 5.53% |
| Reviews | 0 (0.00%) | 6.00% |
| Case Studies | 0 (0.00%) | 4.05% |
| Observational | 0 (0.00%) | 0.25% |
| Other | 5 (100.00%) | 84.16% |
| [information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023] |