Lariciresinol
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4-[(2S,3R,4R)-4-[(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-2-methoxyphenol | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.222.965 Edit this at Wikidata |
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| C20H24O6 | |
| Molar mass | 360.406g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25°C [77°F], 100kPa).
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Chemical compound
Lariciresinol is a lignan, i.e., a type of phenylpropanoids. It is the precursor to enterolignans by the action of gut microflora.
Occurrence
[edit ]In food, it is found in sesame seeds and in Brassica vegetables.[1] It is also found in the bark and wood of silver fir (Abies alba).[2]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ↑ Milder, Ivon E. J; Arts, Ilja C. W; Putte, Betty van de; Venema, Dini P; Hollman, Peter C. H (2007). "Lignan contents of Dutch plant foods: A database including lariciresinol, pinoresinol, secoisolariciresinol and matairesinol". British Journal of Nutrition. 93 (3): 393–402. doi:10.1079/BJN20051371 . PMID 15877880.
- ↑ Benković, Eva Tavčar; Grohar, Tina; Žigon, Dušan; Švajger, Urban; Janeš, Damjan; Kreft, Samo; Štrukelj, Borut (2014). "Chemical composition of the silver fir (Abies alba) bark extract Abigenol and its antioxidant activity". Industrial Crops and Products. 52: 23–28. doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.201310005.
