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rac-[6]-Gingerol

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one
IUPAC Traditional name
gingerol
Synonyms
(±)-5-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-decanone
(±)-[6]-Gingerol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 39886-76-5

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
rac-[6]-Gingerol is the racemic mixture of [6]-Gingerol (the active constituent of fresh ginger) and its enantiomer. rac-[6]-Gingerol shows antihepatotoxic effects as well as suppression of spontaneous Ca2+ spikes and isometric contraction.

REFERENCES

  • Hikino, H. et al.: J. Ethnopharmacol., 14, 31 (1985)
  • Kimura, I. et al.: Jap. J. Pharmacol., 48, 257 (1985)