Diarylheptanoids

A group of compounds consisting of two aryl rings linked by seven carbons (HEPTANES) which may be acyclic (linear) or cyclic. It is a group of secondary metabolites in polyketide synthesis pathway best exemplified by a linear diarylheptanoid CURCUMIN.

Also Known As:

Diarylheptanones; Derivative, Diarylheptanoid; Diarylheptanoid, Cyclic; Diarylheptanoids, Acyclic; Diarylheptanoids, Cyclic; Diarylheptanoids, Linear; Heptanoids, Diaryl; Acyclic Diarylheptanoids; Curcuminoid; Curcuminoids; Cyclic Diarylheptanoid; Cyclic Diarylheptanoids; Diaryl Heptanoids; Diarylheptanoid; Diarylheptanoid Derivative; Diarylheptanoid Derivatives; Linear Diarylheptanoids

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Cyclic Hydrocarbons: 97
    - Aromatic Hydrocarbons: 291
      - Diarylheptanoids: 471
  - Acyclic Hydrocarbons
    - Alkanes: 241
      - Heptanes: 70
        Diarylheptanoids: 471

acerogenin A

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results