Term Name: | diuvaretin |
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Synonyms: | 1-[2,4-dihydroxy-3,5-bis(2-hydroxybenzyl)-6-methoxyphenyl]-3-phenylpropan-1-one |
Definition: | A member of the class of dihydrochalcones that is dihydrochalcone substituted by 2-hydroxybenzyl groups at positions 3 and 5, hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 4 and a methoxy group at position 6. Isolated from the roots of Uvaria acuminata and Uvaria chamae, it exhibits cytotoxicity towards human promyelocytic leukemia HL-60 cells. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:65802] ( EBI ) |