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diacetoxy-4-gingerdiol; 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3,5-diacetoxyoctane


Name(s) diacetoxy-4-gingerdiol; 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3,5-diacetoxyoctane
Scientific name(s)
Formula C19H28O6
Molecular mass 352.427
IUPAC name 5-(acetyloxy)-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)octan-3-yl acetate
INCHI InChI=1S/C19H28O6/c1-5-6-16(24-13(2)20)12-17(25-14(3)21)9-7-15-8-10-18(22)19(11-15)23-4/h8,10-11,16-17,22H,5-7,9,12H2,1-4H3
SMILE CCCC(CC(CCC1=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C1)OC(C)=O)OC(C)=O
CAS ID Not available
PubChem ID 5318274
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description [4]-gingerdiol 3,5-diacetate is a member of the class of compounds known as methoxyphenols. Methoxyphenols are compounds containing a methoxy group attached to the benzene ring of a phenol moiety. [4]-gingerdiol 3,5-diacetate is practically insoluble (in water) and a very weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). [4]-gingerdiol 3,5-diacetate can be found in herbs and spices, which makes [4]-gingerdiol 3,5-diacetate a potential biomarker for the consumption of this food product.