Compound Q&A
What is Arctiin (CAS: 20362-31-6)?
Answer
Arctiin is a natural lignan compound with the chemical formula C15H16O6. It is commonly found in plants of the genus Arctium, such as burdock. Known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, Arctiin is used in herbal medicine and research for its potential health benefits. Its molecular structure includes a benzene ring and multiple hydroxyl groups, contributing to its biological activity.
About
CAS No
20362-31-6
English Name
Arctiin
Molecular Formula
C27H34O11
Molecular Weight
534.5580000000003 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)OC)OC
InChIKey
XOJVHLIYNSOZOO-SWOBOCGESA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
