A tetrahydroxyflavanone that is (2S)-flavanone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7, 3' and 4' and a 6-hydroxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,7-dienyl group at position 6. Isolated from Macaranga tanarius, it exhibits antineoplastic and radical scavenging activities.
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Definition :
Any organic aromatic compound with a structure based on a phenylpropane skeleton. The class includes naturally occurring phenylpropanoid esters, flavonoids, anthocyanins, coumarins and many small phenolic molecules as well as their semi-synthetic and synthetic analogues. Phenylpropanoids are also precursors of lignin.