Gastrol

Gastrol
Chemical structure of gastrol
Names
IUPAC name
4-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methoxymethyl]-2-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol
Identifiers
ChemSpider 552379
PubChem 636636
Properties
C21H20O4
Molar mass 336.38 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Gastrol is a phenolic compound produced by the saprophytic orchid Gastrodia elata.[1]

References

  1. Phenolic compounds from Gastrodia rhizome and relaxant effects of related compounds on isolated smooth muscle preparation. Junko Hayashi, Toshikazu Sekine, Shigeyoshi Deguchi, Qing Lin, Syunji Horie, Shizuko Tsuchiya, Shingo Yano, Kazuo Watanabe and Fumio Ikegami, Phytochemistry, March 2002, Volume 59, Issue 5, Pages 513–519, doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00008-0
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