Term Name: | bis-(4-hydroxybenzyl)sulfide |
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Synonyms: | 4,4'-(sulfanediyldimethanediyl)diphenol |
Definition: | An organic sulfide that consists of two 4-hydroxybenzyl groups covalently bound to a central sulfur atom. It is isolated from Gastrodia elata and Pleuropterus ciliinervis and exhibits neoroprotective activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65500] ( EBI ) |