CAS 89445-12-5

8,8′-Bieckol

Description:

8,8′-Bieckol is a naturally occurring compound classified as a phlorotannin, primarily derived from brown algae. It is known for its unique chemical structure, which features multiple phenolic hydroxyl groups that contribute to its antioxidant properties. This compound exhibits a range of biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and neuroprotective effects, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research. 8,8′-Bieckol is soluble in organic solvents and has been studied for its potential health benefits, particularly in relation to oxidative stress and chronic diseases. Its mechanism of action often involves the modulation of various signaling pathways, which can influence cellular processes. Additionally, due to its natural origin, 8,8′-Bieckol is considered a promising candidate for developing functional foods and dietary supplements aimed at enhancing health and preventing disease. As research continues, the full scope of its applications and benefits is still being explored, highlighting the importance of natural compounds in modern medicine and health sciences.

Formula: C₃₆H₂₂O₁₈

InChI: InChI=1S/C36H22O18/c37-11-1-12(38)4-15(3-11)49-29-19(43)7-21(45)31-35(29)53-33-23(51-31)9-17(41)25(27(33)47)26-18(42)10-24-34(28(26)48)54-36-30(20(44)8-22(46)32(36)52-24)50-16-5-13(39)2-14(40)6-16/h1-10,37-48H

InChI key: InChIKey=FHYNTHBAMAEFJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C1=C2C(OC=3C(O2)=C(O)C(=C(O)C3)C=4C(O)=C5C(=CC4O)OC=6C(O5)=C(OC7=CC(O)=CC(O)=C7)C(O)=CC6O)=C(O)C=C1O)C8=CC(O)=CC(O)=C8

Synonyms:

• 8,8′-Bieckol
• 9,9′-Bis(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)[2,2′-bidibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin]-1,1′,3,3′,6,6′,8,8′-octol
• Dibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin, bimol. deriv.
• [2,2'-Bidibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin]-1,1',3,3',6,6',8,8'-Octol, 9,9'-Bis(3,5-Dihydroxyphenoxy)-
• [2,2′-Bidibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin]-1,1′,3,3′,6,6′,8,8′-octol, 9,9′-bis(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-
• 9,9'-Bis(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-2,2'-bioxanthrene-1,1',3,3',6,6',8,8'-octol