Isorhapontigenin

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Isorhapontigenin is a tetrahydroxylated stilbenoid with a methoxy group. It is an isomer of rhapontigenin and an analog of resveratrol.[1] It is found in the Chinese herb Gnetum cleistostachyum,[2] in Gnetum parvifolium[3] and in the seeds of the palm Aiphanes aculeata.[4]

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Isorhapontigenin
Chemical structure of isorhapontigenin.
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
5-[(E)-2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethen-1-yl]benzene-1,3-diol
Other names
3,4',5-trihydroxy-3'-methoxystilbene
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Identifiers
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  • InChI=1S/C15H14O4/c1-19-15-8-10(4-5-14(15)18)2-3-11-6-12(16)9-13(17)7-11/h2-9,16-18H,1H3/b3-2+
    Key: ANNNBEZJTNCXHY-NSCUHMNNSA-N
  • InChI=1/C15H14O4/c1-19-15-8-10(4-5-14(15)18)2-3-11-6-12(16)9-13(17)7-11/h2-9,16-18H,1H3/b3-2+
    Key: ANNNBEZJTNCXHY-NSCUHMNNBY
  • COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=CC2=CC(=CC(=C2)O)O)O
Properties
C15H14O4
Molar mass 258.27 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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An isorhapontigenin tetramer, gnetuhainin R, can be isolated from the lianas of Gnetum hainanense.[5]

Isorhapontin, the isorhapontigenin glucoside, can be found in spruce species such as the Norway spruce (Picea abies), the sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) and the white spruce (Picea glauca).[6]

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