Description
A stilbene with diverse biological activities; inhibits growth of A549, SKOV3, SK-MEL-2, XF498, and HCT15 cancer cells (IC50s = 3.8, 5.7, 3.2, 5.6, and 6.7 µg/ml, respectively); inhibits arachidonic acid- or collagen-induced rabbit platelet aggregation from 0.05-0.2 mM; scavenges free radicals in a TEAC assay; suppresses RANKL-induced osteoclastic differentiation of murine BMDMs; reduces LPS-induced bone loss in mice at 50 mg/kg
Formal name: 5-[(1E )-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethenyl]-1,3-benzenediol
Synonyms: trans-3,5-Dihydroxy-4′-methoxystilbene|4-Methoxyresveratrol|Deoxyrhapontigenin
Molecular weight: 242.3
CAS: 33626-08-3
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid