CAS 29106-49-8: Procyanidin B2
Description:Procyanidin B2 is a type of flavonoid, specifically a proanthocyanidin, which is a polymer of catechin and epicatechin. It is commonly found in various plants, particularly in fruits, seeds, and bark, contributing to the astringent taste of certain foods. Procyanidin B2 is known for its antioxidant properties, which help in neutralizing free radicals and may contribute to various health benefits, including cardiovascular protection and anti-inflammatory effects. The compound exhibits a complex structure characterized by multiple hydroxyl groups, which enhance its reactivity and biological activity. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. Procyanidin B2 is often studied for its potential therapeutic applications, including its role in improving vascular health and its effects on metabolic disorders. Additionally, it is of interest in the food industry for its potential as a natural preservative and flavor enhancer. Overall, Procyanidin B2 is a significant compound in both nutritional science and pharmacology due to its diverse biological activities.
Formula:C30H26O12
InChI:InChI=1S/C30H26O12/c31-13-7-20(37)24-23(8-13)41-29(12-2-4-16(33)19(36)6-12)27(40)26(24)25-21(38)10-17(34)14-9-22(39)28(42-30(14)25)11-1-3-15(32)18(35)5-11/h1-8,10,22,26-29,31-40H,9H2/t22-,26-,27-,28-,29-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=XFZJEEAOWLFHDH-NFJBMHMQSA-N
SMILES:OC=1C=C(O)C2=C(OC(C3=CC=C(O)C(O)=C3)C(O)C2C=4C(O)=CC(O)=C5C4OC(C6=CC=C(O)C(O)=C6)C(O)C5)C1
- Synonyms:
- (+)-Procyanidin B<sub>2</sub>
- (-)-Epicatechin-(4β→8)-(-)-epicatechin
- (2R,2'R,3R,3'R)-2,2'-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3',4,4'-tetrahydro-2H,2'H-4,8'-bichromene-3,3',5,5',7,7'-hexol
- (2R,2'R,3R,3'R,4R)-2,2'-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3',4,4'-tetrahydro-2H,2'H-4,8'-bichromene-3,3',5,5',7,7'-hexol
- (2R,2′R,3R,3′R,4R)-2,2′-Bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3′,4,4′-tetrahydro[4,8′-bi-2H-1-benzopyran]-3,3′,5,5′,7,7′-hexol
- (4R)-2,2'-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3',4,4'-tetrahydro-2H,2'H-4,8'-bichromene-3,3',5,5',7,7'-hexol
- Proanthocyanidin B<sub>2</sub>
- Procyanidin B-2
- Procyanidin B2
- Procyanidol B<sub>2</sub>
- See more synonyms
- [4,8′-Bi-2H-1-benzopyran]-3,3′,5,5′,7,7′-hexol, 2,2′-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3′,4,4′-tetrahydro-, (2R,2′R,3R,3′R,4R)-
- [4,8′-Bi-2H-1-benzopyran]-3,3′,5,5′,7,7′-hexol, 2,2′-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3′,4,4′-tetrahydro-, [2R-[2α,3α,4β(2′R*,3′R*)]]-
- [4,8′′-Biflavan]-3,3′,3′′,3′′′,4′,4′′′,5,5′′,7,7′′-decol, stereoisomer
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