jasmonic acid

a derivative of alpha-linolenic acid that has a role in plant response to herbivory analogous to the role of prostanoids in inflammation in mammals;

Also Known As:

jasmonate; 7-epi-jasmonic acid; 3-oxo-2-(2-pentenyl)cyclopentaneacetic acid

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 97
    - Alicyclic Hydrocarbons: 1
      - Cycloparaffins: 6
        Cyclopentanes: 58
        jasmonic acid: 782
Lipids: 114793
- Fatty Acids: 27405
  - Unsaturated Fatty Acids: 8236
    - Oxylipins: 433
      - jasmonic acid: 782

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