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ALPHA-VINIFERIN

(+)-alpha-viniferin is a nine-membered macrocycle that incorporates three 6-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuranyl moieties as part of the cyclic skeleton.

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Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 53XER6FHLX · registered name .ALPHA.-VINIFERIN · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

(+)-alpha-viniferin is a nine-membered macrocycle that incorporates three 6-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuranyl moieties as part of the cyclic skeleton. It is isolated from Caragana chamlague Lamarck and exhibits significant inhibitory effect towards the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (EC 3.1.1.7). It has a role as an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor, an anti-inflammatory agent and a plant metabolite. It is a polyphenol, a member of 1-benzofurans and a macrocycle. It is functionally related to a resveratrol.

Source: PubChem

Alpha-Viniferin is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:

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Names & identifiers

ALPHA-VINIFERININCI
CAS No.chemical registry number
62218-13-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID40211274
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID40133765
IUPAC
(2R,2aR,7R,7aR,12S,12aS)-2,7,12-Tris(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,2a,7,7a,12,12a-hexahydrobis[1]benzofuro[3',4':4,5,6;3'',4'':7,8,9]cyclonona[1,2,3-cd][1]benzofuran-4,9,14-triol
Molecular formula
C42H30O9
Molecular weight
678.693 g/mol

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