Strictinin

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
517-46-4

[ Name ]:
Strictinin

[Synonym ]:
2-Ethyl-3-hydroxyhexanal
2-ETHYL-3-HYDROXYHEXANAL, (2R,3S)-REL-
EINECS 207-812-6
Hexanal, 2-ethyl-3-hydroxy-
2-ETHYL-3-HYDROXYHEXANAL, (2R,3R)-REL-
3-Hydroxy-2-ethylhexanal
MFCD03701640

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Strictinin is a phenolic compound isolated from Pu'er teas. Strictinin has potential antiviral, antibacterial and laxative activities. Strictinin occurs by accelerating intestinal transit rather than enhancing gastric emptying, increasing food intake, or inducing diarrhea in rats.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Infection

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[References]

[1]. Hsieh SK, et al.Antibacterial and laxative activities of strictinin isolated from Pu'er tea (Camellia sinensis). J Food Drug Anal. 2016 Oct;24(4):722-729.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
216.9±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₆O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
144.211

[ Flash Point ]:
86.7±15.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
144.115036

[ LogP ]:
1.17

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.435