83088-28-2

83088-28-2 structure

Name: Gigantol
Chemical Name: 4-[2-(3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-2-methoxyphenol
CAS Number: 83088-28-2
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₈O₄
Molecular Weight: 274.31
Catalog: Research Areas Others
Create Date: 2016-04-03 16:03:58
Modify Date: 2025-08-22 16:04:36
Gigantol is a natural product that could be isolated from Cymbidium giganteum. Gigantol is a potent inhibitor of the spontaneous contractions of the guinea-pig ileum[1].

Name	4-[2-(3-hydroxy-5-methoxyphenyl)ethyl]-2-methoxyphenol
Synonyms	3',4-dihydroxy-3,5'-dimethoxybibenzyl 3,4'-dihydroxy-5,5'-dimethoxybibenzyl Gigantol 3,4'-dihydroxy-5,5'-dimethoxydihydrostilbene

Description	Gigantol is a natural product that could be isolated from Cymbidium giganteum. Gigantol is a potent inhibitor of the spontaneous contractions of the guinea-pig ileum[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Others Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others
References	[1]. R.K. Juneja, et, al. A substituted 1,2-diarylethane from Cymbidium giganteum. Phytochemistry. 1985 Feb 5;24(2): 321-4.