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Resveratrol

Cat. No. 1418

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Chemical Name: 5-[(1E)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-1,3,benzenediol

Biological Activity

A phytoestrogen with antitumor, antioxidant, antiplatelet, anti-inflammatory and antifungal effects. Inhibits cytochrome P450 1A1 (IC₅₀ = 23 μM) and displays mixed agonist/antagonist actions at ERα and ERβ estrogen receptors. Converted into the anticancer agent piceatannol (Cat. No. 1554) by cytochrome P450 1B1.

Technical Data

M.Wt:

228.25

Formula:

C₁₄H₁₂O₃

Solubility:

Soluble to 100 mM in ethanol and to 100 mM in DMSO

Purity:

>98 %

Storage:

Desiccate at +4°C

CAS No:

501-36-0

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References

Kimura et al (1985) Effects of stilbenes on arachidonate metabolism in leukocytes. Biochim.Biophys.Acta 834 275. PMID: 3922423.

Chun et al (1999) Resveratrol is a selective human cytochrome P450 1A1 inhibitor. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Commun. 262 20. PMID: 10448061.

Bowers et al (2000) Resveratrol acts as a mixed agonist/antagonist for estrogen receptors α and β. Endocrinology 141 3657. PMID: 11014220.

Fremont (2000) Biological effects of resveratrol. Life Sci. 66 663. PMID: 10680575.

Baur and Sinclair (2006) Therapeutic potential of resveratrol: the in vivo evidence. Nat.Rev.Drug Discov. 5 493. PMID: 16732220.

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