
Dieckol
Dieckol is a phlorotannin isolated from a brown alga Ecklonia cava which exhibits antioxidant, hepatoprotective and anticoagulant activities. It has a role as a metabolite, a radical scavenger, an anticoagulant, a hepatoprotective agent and an EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor. It is an aromatic ether, an oxacycle and a phlorotannin. It is functionally related to a phloroglucinol. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 4-[4-[6-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)-4,7,9-trihydroxydibenzo-p-dioxin-2-yl]oxy-3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy]dibenzo-p-dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
- Molecular formula
- C36H22O18
- Molecular weight
- 742.5 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 742.08061385 Da
- XLogP3
- 4.9
- Topological polar surface area
- 287.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 11
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 18
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
12 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:65769
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL508791
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID10388366
- PubMed:40505820
- PubMed:37886886
- PubMed:36683349
- PubMed:33347706
- PubMed:33164846
- PubMed:33051972
- PubMed:31291034
- PubMed:21556221
- PubMed:19330880
- PubMed:15056863
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