corossolone

English

Noun

corossolone (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An alkyl derivative of furanone, 4-[13-hydroxy-13-[5-(1-hydroxytridecyl)oxolan-2-yl]-8-oxotridecyl]-2-methyl-2H-furan-5-one, isolated from plants of the genus Annona.
   • 2015 July 10, Soheil Zorofchian Moghadamtousi et al., “Annona muricata (Annonaceae): A Review of Its Traditional Uses, Isolated Acetogenins and Biological Activities”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences‎^[1], volume 16, →DOI:

     Isolated annonacinone and corossolone elicited an EC 50 dose of 6.72–8.00 and 16.14–18.73 µg/mL against the tested species, respectively [ 53 ].