Uses
(±)-5'-Methoxylariciresinol is an ester-alcohol that can be isolated from Wikstroemia elliptica Merrill[1].
Definition
ChEBI: (+)-5'-methoxylariciresinol is a lignan that is (+)-lariciresinol substituted by a methoxy group at position 5'. It has been isolated from the stems of Sinocalamus affinis. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a lignan, a member of oxolanes, a dimethoxybenzene and a member of phenols. It is functionally related to a (+)-lariciresinol.
References
[1] Duh C Y, et al. Plant anticancer agents, XLII. Cytotoxic constituents from Wikstroemia elliptica[J]. Journal of natural products, 1986, 49(4): 706-709.