单词 | humulone |
释义 | humulonen. Chemistry. A bitter, yellow, crystalline, cyclic ketone, C21H30O5, that is an important constituent of hops and has strong antibiotic activity. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > ketones > [noun] > cyclic ketones pinacone1866 menthone1889 fenchone1891 pyrone1891 tropinone1896 humulone1916 lupulone1919 isoflavone1925 irone1948 tropone1951 1916 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 110 i. 494 A contribution to the chemistry of ‘humulon’ or ‘a-hop bitter acid’ or ‘lupulic acid’. 1937 R. H. Hopkins & B. Krause Biochem. appl. to Malting & Brewing iv. 221 Both humulon and lupulon are secreted in the hop cone during growth and become more or less resinified. 1964 R. E. Kirk & D. F. Othmer Encycl. Chem. Technol. (ed. 2) XIX. 302 By far the most important constituents of the hops are the bitter substances, humulone, lupulone, and their transition products, which give beer its characteristic taste. 1967 E. Paryski tr. T. Korzybski Antibiotics II. vi. 1447 Lupulon and humulon strongly inhibit the growth of gram-positive micro-organisms and acid-fast bacilli. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1916 |
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