Secoisolariciresinol hydrochloride

CAS: 158932-33-3

Ref. 3D-IGA93233

Product Information

• Name: Secoisolariciresinol hydrochloride
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Secoisolariciresinol hydrochloride is a synthetic form of lignan, which is a type of phytoestrogen. It is derived primarily from the seeds of the flax plant, known for its high lignan content. The compound functions by mimicking or modulating the action of estrogens due to its phytoestrogenic structure, which enables it to bind to estrogen receptors in the body. This interaction influences various biological processes, contributing to its antioxidant and potential cardioprotective effects.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 686.7 g/mol
• Formula: C₃₂H₄₆O₁₆
• Purity: Min. 95%