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1418 Resveratrol
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Resveratrol
Chemical Name: 5-[(1E)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-1,3,benzenediol

Biological Activity:

A phytoestrogen with antitumour, 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.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 228.25
Formula: C14H12O3
Storage: Desiccate at +4°C
Solubility: Soluble to 100 mM in Ethanol and to 100 mM in DMSO
Purity: >98%
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. Chun et al (1999) Resveratrol is a selective human cytochrome P450 1A1 inhibitor. Biochem.Biophys.Res.Comm. 262 20. Fremont (2000) Biological effects of resveratrol. Life Sci. 66 663. Bowers et al (2000) Resveratrol acts as a mixed agonist/antagonist for estrogen receptors alpha and beta. Endocrinology 141 3657. Baur and Sinclair (2006) Therapeutic potential of reservatrol: the in vivo evidence. Nat.Rev. 5 493.
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    Keywords: Resveratrol, Oxygenases / Oxidases, Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor, Tocris Bioscience

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