Term Name: (+)-lyoniresinol
Synonyms: (6R,7R,8S)-8-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-6,7-bis(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-dimethoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-ol
Definition: A lignan that is tetralin substituted by a 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy group at position 4, hydroxymethyl groups at positions 2 and 3, methoxy groups at positions 5 and 7 and a hydroxy group at position 6. Isolated from Machilus robusta and Sinocalamus affinis, it exhibits antineoplastic activity.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:68168]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dimethoxybenzene lignan polyphenol primary alcohol tetralins
has_role: antineoplastic agent metabolite
inverse has_functional_parent: (+)-lyoniresinol 4,4'-bis-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside (+)-lyoniresinol-3-alpha-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside