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SML3931

(-)-Vestitol

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≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

(3R)-3,4-Dihydro-3-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-7-ol, (3R)-Vestitol, Vestitol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H16O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
272.30
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: 2 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

-10 to -25°C

Biochem/physiol Actions

Hydroxyisoflavan isolated from Cuban and Brazilian red propolis that exhibits potent anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and antiparasitic activities.


Vestitol is a hydroxyisoflavan isolated from Cuban and Brazilian red propolis, licorice root and other sources that exhibits potent anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and antiparasitic activities. Apparently Vestitol inhibits release of the chemokines CXCL1/KC and CXCL2/MIP-2 from macrophages. Vestitol strongly inhibits Chikungunya virus infection. Vestitol exhibits anti-trypanosomal activity against T. brucei and T. congolense (EC50 3.86 and 4.36 µg/ml.

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