| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Dihydroguaiaretic acid | [CAS]
66322-34-7 | [Synonyms]
Meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid
(8R,8'S)-dihydroguaiaretic acid
Phenol, 4,4'-[(2R,3S)-2,3-dimethyl-1,4-butanediyl]bis[2-methoxy-, rel- | [Molecular Formula]
C20H26O4 | [MOL File]
66322-34-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
330.42 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
88-89 °C | [Boiling point ]
488.3±40.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.121±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [storage temp. ]
Store at -20°C | [solubility ]
Soluble in DMSO | [form ]
Solid | [pka]
9.89±0.20(Predicted) | [color ]
White to off-white | [InChI]
InChI=1/C20H26O4/c1-13(9-15-5-7-17(21)19(11-15)23-3)14(2)10-16-6-8-18(22)20(12-16)24-4/h5-8,11-14,21-22H,9-10H2,1-4H3/t13-,14+ | [InChIKey]
ADFOLUXMYYCTRR-OKILXGFUNA-N | [SMILES]
C(C1=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C1)[C@@H](C)[C@@H](C)CC1=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C1 |&1:10,12,r| |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Dihydroguaiaretic Acid exhibits antibacterial activity against a gram negative bacterium. Also, it has various biological activities, including anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and neuroprotective effects. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Meso-dihydroguaiaretic acid is a lignan that is 2,3-dimethylbutane substituted by 2-methoxyphenol groups at positions 1 and 4 respectively. It has been isolated from the bark of Machilus robusta. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a lignan and a member of guaiacols. |
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