CHEBI:8630 - pterostilbene

ChEBI IDCHEBI:8630
ChEBI Namepterostilbene
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DefinitionA stilbenol that consists of trans-stilbene bearing a hydroxy group at position 4 as well as two methoxy substituents at positions 3' and 5'.
Last Modified8 June 2021
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FormulaC16H16O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass256.301
Monoisotopic Mass256.10994
SMILESCOc1cc(/C=C/c2ccc(O)cc2)cc(OC)c1
InChIInChI=1S/C16H16O3/c1-18-15-9-13(10-16(11-15)19-2)4-3-12-5-7-14(17)8-6-12/h3-11,17H,1-2H3/b4-3+
InChIKeyVLEUZFDZJKSGMX-ONEGZZNKSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Vitis vinifera (ncbitaxon:29760)
fruit (BTO:0000486) PubMed (11312782)
leaf (BTO:0000713) PubMed (11312782)
Pterocarpus marsupium (IPNI:516505-1) heartwood (PO:0004512) DOI (10.1021/np50031a029)
Vaccinium (ncbitaxon:13749) fruit (BTO:0000486) PubMed (15264904)
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
radical scavenger  A role played by a substance that can react readily with, and thereby eliminate, radicals.
Biological Roles:
neurotransmitter  An endogenous compound that is used to transmit information across the synapse between a neuron and another cell.
apoptosis inducer  Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms.
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Applications:
anti-inflammatory agent  Any compound that has anti-inflammatory effects.
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
hypoglycemic agent  A drug which lowers the blood glucose level.
neuroprotective agent  Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has parent hydride trans-stilbene (CHEBI:36007)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role anti-inflammatory agent (CHEBI:67079)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role apoptosis inducer (CHEBI:68495)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role hypoglycemic agent (CHEBI:35526)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role neuroprotective agent (CHEBI:63726)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role neurotransmitter (CHEBI:25512)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) has role radical scavenger (CHEBI:48578)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) is a diether (CHEBI:46786)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) is a methoxybenzenes (CHEBI:51683)
pterostilbene (CHEBI:8630) is a stilbenol (CHEBI:36027)
IUPAC Name 
4-[(E)-2-(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl]phenol
Synonyms  Source
PterostilbeneKEGG COMPOUND
4-(2-(3,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethenyl)phenolChemIDplus
3',5'-dimethoxy-4-stilbenolChemIDplus
(E)-3',5'-dimethoxy-4-stilbenolChemIDplus
(E)-4'-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxystilbeneChEBI
(E)-1-hydroxy-4-(3,5-dimethoxy)styrylbenzeneChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
pterostilbeneUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C10287KEGG COMPOUND
LMPK13090015LIPID MAPS
PterostilbeneWikipedia
CPD-6959MetaCyc
EP2445488Patent
KR20120000824Patent
US2011224290Patent
CN101912377Patent
C00002902KNApSAcK
LSM-43245LINCS
3RLPDBeChem
FDB012375FooDB
HMDB0130987HMDB
4445042ChemSpider
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2054316Reaxys
CAS:537-42-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:537-42-8ChemIDplus
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