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Silymarin

CHEBI:CHEBI_9144

Definition

A flavonolignan isolated from milk thistle, Silybum marianum, that has been shown to exhibit antioxidant and antineoplastic activities.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C25H22O10
Molecular Mass
482.43620
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@@]1(Oc2cc(ccc2O[C@@H]1CO)[C@@]1([H])Oc2cc(O)cc(O)c2C(=O)[C@@H]1O)c1ccc(O)c(OC)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C25H22O10/c1-32-17-6-11(2-4-14(17)28)24-20(10-26)33-16-5-3-12(7-18(16)34-24)25-23(31)22(30)21-15(29)8-13(27)9-19(21)35-25/h2-9,20,23-29,31H,10H2,1H3/t20-,23+,24-,25-/m1/s1
InChIKey
SEBFKMXJBCUCAI-HKTJVKLFSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-[(2R,3R)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl]-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one
  • Flavobin
  • Karsil
  • silibinin
  • Silibinin
  • silibinina
  • silibinine
  • Silibinine
  • silibininum
  • Silybin
  • Silymarin

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
9794
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Wikipedia:Silibinin
core#notation
CHEBI:9144

Additional References

Wikipedia:Silibinin

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