(+/-)-Pinoresinol

CAS: 487-36-5

Ref. 3D-FP71504

Product Information

• Name: (+/-)-Pinoresinol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: (+/-)-Pinoresinol is a plant-derived lignan, which is primarily sourced from various plant species, including olives, sesame seeds, and other lignan-rich plants. As an emerging compound in the field of natural products, it is extracted through processes targeting its abundant presence in lignin-containing materials. The mode of action of (+/-)-Pinoresinol involves its participation in the antioxidant defense system, where it can effectively scavenge free radicals and modulate oxidative stress. This activity is mediated by its ability to influence cellular pathways associated with oxidative systems and signal transduction mechanisms.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 358.4 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₂O₆
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder