Diapocynin
Chemical compound
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Diapocynin is a dimer of apocynin.
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| Preferred IUPAC name
1,1′-(6,6′-Dihydroxy-5,5′-dimethoxy[1,1′-biphenyl]-3,3′-diyl)di(ethan-1-one) | |
| Other names
Diapocynin, 4′,4′′′-Dihydroxy-5′,5′′′-dimethoxy-3′,3′′′-biacetophenone | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.233.239 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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| Properties | |
| C18H18O6 | |
| Molar mass | 330.336 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | brown color |
| Hazards | |
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| H410 | |
| P273, P391, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Synthesis
Diapocynin is synthesized by the activation of apocynin with ferrous sulfate and sodium persulfate.[1] Similar to apocynin, it is shown to have some beneficial effects against oxidative stress and reducing reactive oxygen species.[2][3]
