2-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 8-hydroxy-4-methoxy-

Definition

ChEBI: Quinolobactin is a quinolinemonocarboxylic acid that is xanthurenic acid in which the hydroxy group at position 4 is replaced by a methoxy group. It is a siderophore isolated from Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC 17400. It has a role as a siderophore and a bacterial metabolite. It is a member of phenols, a monohydroxyquinoline, a quinolinemonocarboxylic acid and an aromatic ether. It is functionally related to a xanthurenic acid.