Synonym | (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[2,4-dihydroxy-6-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]phenoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | (E)-2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-beta-D-glucoside is a stilbenoid that is trans-stilbene which has been substituted by hydroxygroups at positions 2, 3, 5, and 4', and in which the hydroxy group at positon 2 has then been converted to the corresponding the beta-D-glucoside. It has a role as an antioxidant, a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, an anti-inflammatory agent, a cardioprotective agent, a platelet aggregation inhibitor and an apoptosis inhibitor. It is a stilbenoid, a beta-D-glucoside and a member of resorcinols. |