Enterolactone

Enterolactone
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(3R,4R)-3,4-Bis[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one
Other names
(−)-Enterolactone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
Abbreviations ENL
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.162.708
EC Number
  • 634-756-3
KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C18H18O4/c19-15-5-1-3-12(8-15)7-14-11-22-18(21)17(14)10-13-4-2-6-16(20)9-13/h1-6,8-9,14,17,19-20H,7,10-11H2/t14-,17+/m0/s1
    Key: HVDGDHBAMCBBLR-WMLDXEAASA-N
  • C1[C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)O1)CC2=CC(=CC=C2)O)CC3=CC(=CC=C3)O
Properties
C18H18O4
Molar mass 298.338 g·mol−1
Hazards
GHS labelling:[1]
Warning
H315, H319, H335
P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Enterolactone is an organic compound classified as an enterolignan. It is formed by the action of intestinal bacteria on plant lignan precursors present in the diet.