Magnolol
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| Magnolol[1] | |
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4-Allyl-2-(5-allyl-2-hydroxy-phenyl)phenol |
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Other names
Dehydrodichavicol |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 528-43-8 |
| PubChem | 72300 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL180920 |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C18H18O2 |
| Molar mass | 266.334 |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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Magnolol is a bioactive compound found in the bark of the Houpu magnolia (Magnolia officinalis). It is known to act on the GABAA receptors in rat cells in vitro[2] as well as having antifungal properties.[3]
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[edit] References
- ^ Magnolol at Sigma-Aldrich
- ^ Ai, Jinglu; Xiaomei Wang, Mogens Nielsen (2001). "Honokiol and Magnolol Selectively Interact with GABAA Receptor Subtypes in vitro". Pharmacology. PMID 11408830 doi: 10.1159/000056110. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11408830. Retrieved 2012-02-07.
- ^ Bang, KH; Kim YK, Min BS, Na MK, Rhee YH, Lee JP, Bae KH. (2000-02-01). "Antifungal activity of magnolol and honokiol.". Archives of Pharmacal Research 23 (1): 46-49. PMID 10728656 doi: 10.1007/BF02976465 .
- Chaya Venkat, "Sitting under a Magnolia Tree, Mint Julep in Hand"
- Squires R.F; Ai J.; Witt M-R.; Kahnberg P.; Saederup E.; Sterner O.; Nielsen M. Neurochemical Research, Volume 24, Number 12, December 1999 , pp. 1593-1602(10).
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