Phytochemical Name : Bisdemethylcurcumin

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1845
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Bisdemethylcurcumin
PMID 25089037
Literature evidence Knowing that curcumin has been used as food to inhibit cancer activity, this study evaluated the efficacy of natural curcumins and curcumin analogs as HER2 inhibitors using in vitro and in silico studies.
IUPAC name (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Curcuminoid
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts NA
Geographical availability NA
Plant parts NA
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 NA
Potency NA
Cell line/ mice model SKBR-3, MCF-7
Additional information  We found that bisdemethylcurcumin (BDC) was more potent than curcumin as an anti-inflammatory agent as indicated by suppression of TNF-induced NF-κB activation, more potent as an anti-proliferative agent, and more potent in inducing ROS.
PubChem ID 5469425
Additional PMIDs 20138025
Additional sources of information NA
Safety NA