5-Hydroxy-2-[2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]chromone

Names

[ Name ]:
5-Hydroxy-2-[2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]chromone

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Hydroxy-2-[2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]chromone is a neuroprotective agent[1]. Hydroxy-2-[2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]chromone shows significant neuroprotective activity against glutamate-induced neurotoxicity in primary cultures of rat cortical cell[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Neurological Disease

[References]

[1]. Jeong Seon Yoon, et al. Neuroprotective 2-(2-phenylethyl)chromones of Imperata cylindrica. J Nat Prod. 2006 Feb;69(2):290-1.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₇H₁₄O₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
282.29