Term Name: lespeflorin C3
Synonyms: (2S)-2-hydroxy-1-[4-hydroxy-2-methoxy-5-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)phenyl]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one
Definition: A member of the class of dihydrochalcones that is alpha-hydroxydihydrochalcone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 4 and 4', a methoxy group at position 2' and a prenyl group at position 5'. Isolated from the roots of Lespedeza floribunda, it acts as a melanin synthesis inhibitor.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:66564]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: dihydrochalcones monomethoxybenzene phenols secondary alcohol secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
has_role: melanin synthesis inhibitor metabolite