(+)-5,7,4'-Trimethoxyafzelechin

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
918428-88-3

[ Name ]:
(+)-5,7,4'-Trimethoxyafzelechin

[Synonym ]:
(2R,3S)-5,7-Dimethoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3-chromanol
2H-1-Benzopyran-3-ol, 3,4-dihydro-5,7-dimethoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, (2R,3S)-

Biological Activity

[Description]:

(+)-5,7,4'-Trimethoxyafzelechin is a derivative of (+)-Afzelechin HY-N2821. (+)-Afzelechin is an α-glucosidase activity inhibitor. (+)-Afzelechin can be isolated from rhizomes of Bergenia ligulata[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others
Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Junichi Saijyo, et al. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor from Bergenia ligulata. J Oleo Sci. 2008;57(8):431-5.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.2±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
502.9±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C18H20O5

[ Molecular Weight ]:
316.348

[ Flash Point ]:
257.9±30.1 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
316.131073

[ LogP ]:
2.44

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.575

Related Compounds