Phytochemical Name : 2',4'-dihydroxy-3'-(2-hydroxybenzyl)-6'-methoxychalcone

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-759
Phytochemical name or plant extracts 2',4'-dihydroxy-3'-(2-hydroxybenzyl)-6'-methoxychalcone
PMID 16833018
Literature evidence A new natural C-benzylated chalcone, 2',4'-dihydroxy-3'-(2-hydroxybenzyl)-6'-methoxychalcone (2), along with two other flavonoids, tiliroside and kaempferol 3-O-rutinoside, and an oxoaporphine alkaloid, lanuginosine were isolated from the aerial parts of Ellipeiopsis cherrevensis (Annonaceae).
IUPAC name 1-[2,4-dihydroxy-3-[(2-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-6-methoxyphenyl]-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Chalcone
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Ellipeiopsis cherrevensis
Geographical availability Cambodia, Thailand
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer, Lung cancer, Epidermoid cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 13.92 μg/mL against BC
Potency The chalcone 2 exhibited cytotoxic activity against human small-cell lung-cancer (NCI-H187), epidermoid carcinoma (KB) and breast cancer (BC) cell lines with IC50 values of 1.40, 5.31 and 13.92 microg/mL, respectively.
Cell line/ mice model BC, NCI-H187, KB
Additional information  This compound also showed antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum with an IC50 value of 7.1 microg/mL as well as antimicrobacterial activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis with a MIC of 25 mg/mL.
PubChem ID 74493747
Additional PMIDs NA
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:72938-1
Safety NA