Chemical Properties
Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO and other organic solvents, derived from Forsythia.
Uses
(+)-Piresil-4-O-beta-D-glucopyraside is used for content determination/identification/pharmacological experiments, etc.
Definition
ChEBI: (+)-Pinoresinol 4-O-glucoside is a lignan and a glycoside.
Biological Activity
Pinoresinol 4-O-β-D-glucopyranoside ((+)-Pinoresinol 4-O-β-D-glucopyranoside) is the main active furofuranoside lignan in Forsythia. It has antioxidant, hypotensive and cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) phosphodiesterase inhibitory effects.
