Description
Phaseollin is a phenolic compound found in theherbs of Erythrina addisoniae. Phaseollin shows anticarcinogenic activity which may lead to new pharmacons to be used in cancer therapy.
Synonyms
(6bR)-6bβ,12bβ-Dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-3H,7H-furo[3,2-c:5,4-f']bis[1]benzopyran-10-ol;(6bR,12bR)-6b,12b-Dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-3H,7H-furo[3,2-c:5,4-f']bis[1]benzopyran-10-ol
IUPAC Name
(2R,11R)-17,17-dimethyl-4,12,18-trioxapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,11.05,10.014,19]henicosa-1(13),5(10),6,8,14(19),15,20-heptaen-7-ol
Molecular Formula
C20H18O4
Canonical SMILES
CC1(C=CC2=C(O1)C=CC3=C2OC4C3COC5=C4C=CC(=C5)O)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H18O4/c1-20(2)8-7-14-16(24-20)6-5-12-15-10-22-17-9-11(21)3-4-13(17)19(15)23-18(12)14/h3-9,15,19,21H,10H2,1-2H3/t15-,19-/m0/s1
InChIKey
LWTDZKXXJRRKDG-KXBFYZLASA-N
Boiling Point
467.5±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Application
anticarcinogenic
Definition
ChEBI: A prenylated member of the class of pterocarpans and an organic heteropentacyclic compound that is 2,3,6b,12b-tetrahydro-1H,7H-chromeno[6',5':4,5]furo[3,2-c]chromen-10-ol in which both of the hydrogens at position 3 have been replaced by methyl groups (the R,R stereoisomer). It is found in found in the seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris (French bean) and in the stems of Erythrina subumbrans.