Balanophonin

Balanophonin is a neo-lignan. It is a bioactive compound which can be isolated from Dipteryx odorata[1] and Balanophora japonica.[2]

Balanophonin
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
C20H20O6
Molar mass 356.37 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
  1. Jang, DS; Park, EJ; Hawthorne, ME; Vigo, JS; Graham, JG; Cabieses, F; Santarsiero, BD; Mesecar, AD; Fong, HH; Mehta, RG; Pezzuto, JM; Kinghorn, AD (2003). "Potential cancer chemopreventive constituents of the seeds of Dipteryx odorata (tonka bean)". J Nat Prod. 66 (5): 583–7. doi:10.1021/np020522n. PMID 12762787.
  2. Balanophonin, a new neo-lignan from Balanophora japonica Makino, Haruna Mitsumasa, Koube Tomoko, Ito Kazuo and Murata Hiroyuki, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 25-04-1982, 30(4), pages 1525-1527 (abstract)


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