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ARCTIGENIN

(-)-Arctigenin is a lignan.

Molecular structure

Definition

(-)-Arctigenin is a lignan.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII U76MR9VS6M · registered name ARCTIGENIN · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Slows spoilage by oxygenANTIOXIDANT
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Names & identifiers

ARCTIGENININCI
CAS No.chemical registry number
7770-78-7
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID60998919
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201425899
IUPAC
(3R,4R)-4-[(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one
Molecular formula
C21H24O6
Molecular weight
372.417 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Antioxidant1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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