| (−)-Arctigenin | |
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(3R,4R)-4-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3- [(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-2-tetrahydrofuranone |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 7770-78-7 |
| PubChem | 64981 |
| ChemSpider | 58506 |
| MeSH | arctigenin |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL435734 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C21H24O6 |
| Molar mass | 372.41166 |
| Exact mass | 372.157289 u |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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Arctigenin is a lignan found in certain plants of the Asteraceae, including the greater burdock (Arctium lappa) and Saussurea heteromalla. It has shown antiviral and anticancer effects.[citation needed] It is the aglycone of arctiin.
This article incorporates public domain material from the U.S. National Cancer Institute document "Dictionary of Cancer Terms".
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