| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
eckol | [CAS]
88798-74-7 | [Synonyms]
eckol
Acanthol
4-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenoxy)dibenzo-p-dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
1-(Resorcinol-5-yloxy)-2,4,7,9-tetrahydroxydibenzo-p-dioxin
4-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenoxy)dibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol
Dibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin-1,3,6,8-tetrol, 4-(3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy)- | [Molecular Formula]
C18H12O9 | [MDL Number]
MFCD11046406 | [MOL File]
88798-74-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
372.28 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Eckol is a polyphenolic compound that can be used as a potential drug candidate for treatment of Alzheimer''s disease. Eckol also enhances heme oxygenase-1 expression through activation of Nrf2/JNK pathway in HepG2 cells. | [Definition]
ChEBI: A phlorotannin that is oxanthrene-1,3,6,8-tetrol substituted by a 3,5-dihydroxyphenoxy moiety at position 4. Isolated from the marine brown alga, Ecklonia cava, it exhibits antioxidant activity. |
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