(+/-)-Secoisolariciresinol

CAS: 75365-01-4

Ref. 3D-FR27571

Product Information

• Name: (+/-)-Secoisolariciresinol
• Synonyms: (2R,3R)-rel-2,3-bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-1,4-butanediol(R*,R*)-(±)-2,3-Bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-1,4-but anediol(R*,R*)-2,3-Bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-1,4-butanediol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: (+/-)-Secoisolariciresinol is a lignan compound, a type of polyphenolic phytonutrient, primarily found in plant-based sources. It is abundantly obtained from flaxseeds, but also present in other seeds and whole grains. The compound undergoes metabolism by gut microflora to produce enterolignans, such as enterodiol and enterolactone, which exhibit weak estrogenic and antioxidant properties.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 362.42 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₆O₆
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C20H26O6/c1-25-19-9-13(3-5-17(19)23)7-15(11-21)16(12-22)8-14-4-6-18(24)20(10-14)26-2/h3-6,9-10,15-16,21-24H,7-8,11-12H2,1-2H3/t15-,16-/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=PUETUDUXMCLALY-HZPDHXFCSA-N
• SMILES: COc1cc(C[C@H](CO)[C@@H](CO)Cc2ccc(O)c(OC)c2)ccc1O