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Accession
CHEBI:23359
Name
colchicine
Ontology
Synonyms
N-(1,2,3,10-tetramethoxy-9-oxo-5,6,7,9-tetrahydrobenzo[a]heptalen-7-yl)acetamide
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Definition
An alkaloid that is a carbotricyclic compound comprising 5,6,7,9-tetrahydrobenzo[a]heptalene having four methoxy substituents at the 1-, 2-, 3- and 10-positions as well as an oxo group at the 9-position and an acetamido group at the 7-position. It has been isolated from the plants belonging to genus Colchicum. [source: unknown]
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Parents of colchicine (CHEBI:23359)
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colchicine [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  microtubule-destabilising agent (CHEBI:61951)
colchicine [is_a relation] is_a  carbotricyclic compound (CHEBI:38032)
colchicine [RO:0000087 relation] RO:0000087  plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
colchicine [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid (CHEBI:22315)
colchicine [is_a relation] is_a  acetamides (CHEBI:22160)
colchicine [is_a relation] is_a  aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618)

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