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CAS 144506-14-9

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Licochalcone C

Description:
Licochalcone C is a natural compound belonging to the class of chalcones, which are flavonoid derivatives. It is primarily extracted from the roots of the licorice plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra. This compound is characterized by its yellow crystalline appearance and exhibits a range of biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. Licochalcone C has garnered interest in pharmacological research due to its potential therapeutic effects, particularly in skin health, where it may help in treating conditions like acne and psoriasis. Additionally, it has shown promise in cancer research, as it may inhibit the proliferation of certain cancer cell lines. The compound's mechanism of action often involves the modulation of various signaling pathways, contributing to its bioactivity. Due to its natural origin and beneficial properties, Licochalcone C is also being explored for use in cosmetic formulations and dietary supplements. However, further studies are needed to fully understand its efficacy and safety in various applications.
Formula:C21H22O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C21H22O4/c1-14(2)4-11-18-20(24)13-8-16(21(18)25-3)7-12-19(23)15-5-9-17(22)10-6-15/h4-10,12-13,22,24H,11H2,1-3H3/b12-7+
InChI key:WBDNTJSRHDSPSR-KPKJPENVSA-N
SMILES:CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC(=C1OC)/C=C/C(=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O)C
Synonyms:
  • 2-Propen-1-one,3-[4-hydroxy-2-methoxy-3-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)phenyl]-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-,(2E)-
  • 2-Propen-1-one,3-[4-hydroxy-2-methoxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)phenyl]-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-,(2E)-
  • 2-Propen-1-one,3-[4-hydroxy-2-methoxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)phenyl]-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-,(E)-
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