Technical Data

004120
CAS Number
33171-05-0
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C19H16O4
Molecular Weight
308.33
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT
Bisdemethoxycurcumin
(1E,6E)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione; (E,E)-1,7-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione; Bisdemethoxycurcumin; Bisdesmethoxycurcumin; Curcumin III; Didemethoxycurcumin

Bisdemethoxycurcumin is one of the three major forms of curcuminoids found in the rhizomes of turmeric. Bisdemethoxycurcumin displays antioxidant, anti-inflammatory as well as chemotherapeutic activity. Bisdemethoxycurcumin acts as an inhibitor of human pancreatic α-amylase, a target for type-2 diabetes.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Ponnusamy, S. et al.: Food Chem., 135, 2638 (2012); Hung, C.-M. et al.: J. Agric. Food. Chem., 60, 8427 (2012); Jayaprakasha, G.K. et al.: Food Chem., 98, 720 (2006);
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