Term Name: theasinensin A
Synonyms: (4,4',5,5',6,6'-hexahydroxy[1,1'-biphenyl]-2,2'-diyl)bis{[(2R,3R)-5,7-dihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-2,3-diyl]} bis(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate), (4,4',5,5',6,6'-hexahydroxy[biphenyl]-2,2'-diyl)bis[(2R,3R)-5,7-dihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-2,3-diyl] bis(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate), theasinensin A
Definition: A biflavonoid that is obtained by coupling of two molecules of (-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate resulting in a bond between positions C-2 of the hydroxyphenyl ring. It is a natural product found in oolong tea.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:9518]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: biflavonoid gallate ester proanthocyanidin
has_functional_parent: (-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate
has_role: anti-inflammatory agent anticoronaviral agent apoptosis inducer EC 3.2.1.20 (alpha-glucosidase) inhibitor hepatoprotective agent hypoglycemic agent melanin synthesis inhibitor plant metabolite