Term Name: | sappanchalcone |
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Synonyms: | (2E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(4-hydroxy-2-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one, 3,4,4'-trihydroxy-2'-methoxychalcone |
Definition: | A member of the class of chalcones that consists of trans-chalcone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3, 4 and 4' and a methoxy group at position 2'. Isolated from Caesalpinia sappan, it exhibits neuroprotective and cytoprotective activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:66172] ( EBI ) |