Magnolol
Compound Structure: |
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Synonyms: | 2-(2-hydroxy-5-prop-2-enylphenyl)-4-prop-2-enylphenol; Magnolol; 5,5'-Diallyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,2'-diol; 5,5'-Diallyl-2,2'-biphenyldiol; 2,2'-Bichavicol; 5,5'-Diallyl-2,2'-dihydroxybiphenyl; Dehydrodichavicol; 4-allyl-2-(5-allyl-2-hydroxy-phenyl)phenol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compound ID: | NMPC-1223 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Formula: | C18H18O2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canonical SMILES: | C=CCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)C2=C(C=CC(=C2)CC=C)O | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
InChIKey: | VVOAZFWZEDHOOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
About the compound: | Magnolol is an organic compound that is classified as lignan. It is a bioactive compound found in the bark of the Houpu magnolia (Magnolia officinalis) or in M. grandiflora.[2] The compound exists at the level of a few percent in the bark of species of magnolia, the extracts of which have been used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine. In addition to magnolol, related lignans occur in the extracts including honokiol, which is an isomer of magnolol. GHS Hazard Statements • H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation] • H318 (62.86%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation] • H319 (37.14%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation] • H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation] • H411 (62.86%): Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard] |
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Properties: |
Chemical and Physical Properties
Source: PubChem |
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Source Species: |
Pteris togoensis |