PHL80437

Enterolactone

phyproof^® Reference Substance

• Synonym(s): trans-α,β-Bis(3-hydroxybenzyl)butyrolactone
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₁₈O₄
• CAS Number: 78473-71-9
• Molecular Weight: 298.33
• Beilstein: 4699604
• MDL number: MFCD01861506
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107

Properties

• grade: primary reference standard
• product line: phyproof^® Reference Substance
• Assay: ≥95.0% (HPLC)
• form: solid
• manufacturer/tradename: PhytoLab
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Oc1cccc(C[C@@H]2COC(=O)[C@H]2Cc3cccc(O)c3)c1
• InChI: 1S/C18H18O4/c19-15-5-1-3-12(8-15)7-14-11-22-18(21)17(14)10-13-4-2-6-16(20)9-13/h1-6,8-9,14,17,19-20H,7,10-11H2/t14-,17+/m1/s1
• InChI key: HVDGDHBAMCBBLR-PBHICJAKSA-N

Description

General description

This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Biochem/physiol Actions

Enterolactone is the major human metabolite of dietary sesamin (lignan from sesame seeds). A phytoestrogen, it shows an inverse correlation with risk of breast cancer in one study.

Legal Information

phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable