Microbial
Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2022-10-25 16:47:23 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:09:51 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0057128
Metabolite Identification
Common NameR-Dihydrogenistein
DescriptionR-Dihydrogenistein is a flavonoid, a class of compounds characterized by a three-ring structure that contributes to various biological activities. This metabolite is produced through the biotransformation of daidzein and genistein, demonstrating a high degree of stereoselectivity in its formation (PMID:29699942 ). The chemical structure of R-Dihydrogenistein features a hydroxylated flavan backbone, which is critical for its interaction with biological pathways. Specifically, it may be involved in the modulation of estrogenic activity and the inhibition of certain enzymes, contributing to its potential roles in various physiological processes. The pathways it participates in include those related to hormone regulation and antioxidant defense mechanisms, highlighting its relevance in both chemistry and biology. Understanding the synthesis and function of R-Dihydrogenistein can provide insights into its potential applications in health and disease management.
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Molecular FormulaC15H12O5
Average Mass272.256
Monoisotopic Mass272.068473486
IUPAC Name(3R)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Traditional Name(3R)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1-benzopyran-4-one
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
OC1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@@H]1COC2=CC(O)=CC(O)=C2C1=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C15H12O5/c16-9-3-1-8(2-4-9)11-7-20-13-6-10(17)5-12(18)14(13)15(11)19/h1-6,11,16-18H,7H2/t11-/m0/s1
InChI KeyUQGVUYNHDKMLSE-NSHDSACASA-N