| Preferred Name |
Coumestan |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68532 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A class of organic compounds possessing coumarin structure (benzopyrone) fused to the furan ring of benzofurone (a bicyclic compound which is composed of a phenyl ring fused to a 5-member furan ring that has an oxygen atom at the 1 position). Also refers to the simplest coumestan. An estrogen-like substance (phytoestrogen) made by some plants. Coumestans may have anticancer effects. |
| code |
C68532 |
| Contributing_Source |
CRCH |
| FULL_SYN |
Benzofurocoumarin coumestan Coumestan |
| label |
Coumestan |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Coumestan |
| Preferred_Name |
Coumestan |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C68532 |
| prefLabel |
Coumestan |
| Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical |
| UMLS_CUI |
C1672840 |
| subClassOf |