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CAS 66322-34-7

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meso-Dihydroguaiaretic acid

Description:
Meso-Dihydroguaiaretic acid, with the CAS number 66322-34-7, is a naturally occurring compound derived from the resin of certain plants, particularly from the guaiacum species. It is characterized by its unique molecular structure, which includes multiple hydroxyl groups, contributing to its solubility in polar solvents. This compound exhibits antioxidant properties, making it of interest in various biological and pharmaceutical applications. Meso-Dihydroguaiaretic acid has been studied for its potential anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects, as well as its ability to modulate immune responses. Its stereochemistry is significant, as the "meso" designation indicates the presence of multiple chiral centers that result in an achiral compound. This characteristic can influence its biological activity and interactions with other molecules. Additionally, it is important to note that the compound's stability and reactivity can be affected by environmental factors such as pH and temperature. Overall, meso-Dihydroguaiaretic acid represents a compound of interest in both natural product chemistry and medicinal research.
Formula:C20H26O4
InChI:InChI=1/C20H26O4/c1-13(9-15-5-7-17(21)19(11-15)23-3)14(2)10-16-6-8-18(22)20(12-16)24-4/h5-8,11-14,21-22H,9-10H2,1-4H3/t13-,14+
InChI key:InChIKey=ADFOLUXMYYCTRR-OKILXGFUNA-N
SMILES:C([C@@H]([C@@H](CC1=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C1)C)C)C2=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C2
Synonyms:
  • Guaiacol, 4,4′-(2,3-dimethyltetramethylene)di-, meso-
  • meso-Dihydroguaiaretic acid
  • Phenol, 4,4′-(2,3-dimethyl-1,4-butanediyl)bis[2-methoxy-, (R*,S*)-
  • rel-4,4′-[(2R,3S)-2,3-Dimethyl-1,4-butanediyl]bis[2-methoxyphenol]
  • Phenol, 4,4′-[(2R,3S)-2,3-dimethyl-1,4-butanediyl]bis[2-methoxy-, rel-
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