Arctigenin CAS 7770-78-7 Dibenzylbutyrolactone Lignan from Arctium lappa
Product Identification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Arctigenin; 4-(3,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-5-(3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-oxo-tetrahydrofuran-3-yl)methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate (dibenzylbutyrolactone lignan descriptor) |
| CAS RN | 7770-78-7 |
| Sibling (glycoside, same plant) | Arctiin CAS 20362-31-6 (C₄’-O-β-D-glucoside, C₂₇H₃₄O₁₁, 534) — “Arctium dual” |
| Molecular Formula | C₂₁H₂₄O₆ |
| MW | 372.41 |
| Botanical | Arctium lappaL. (Asteraceae) — seed “牛蒡子 Niu-Bang-Zi” (ChP, TCM), root “牛蒡根 burdock root” (food/tea/detox) |
| ChP 2020 | Seed: HPLC Arctiin ≥ 0.050% (marker = Arctiin, not Arctigenin) |
| Lignan subtype | Dibenzylbutyrolactone (vs Schisandradibenzocyclooctadiene if in SKU — diff subtype) |
| HS Code (ref) | 1302 / 2938 |
Description
Arctigeni CAS 7770-78-7 is a plant of the Asteraceae family, and its dried mature fruit is known as burdock seed. Arctigenin (ATG) is the main pharmacologically active component in burdock seeds, and studies have shown that it possesses anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, antiviral, and antitumor activities.
Applications
Pharmaceutical Research Raw Material Anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, anti-virus, liver protection, neuroprotective and analgesic drug candidate; preclinical research for colon/liver/lung cancer, dermatitis, inflammatory bowel disease.
Dietary Supplement & Functional Food Immunity-boost capsules, liver-care herbal powder, anti-oxidation oral liquid, metabolism management weight-loss supplements.
Cosmetic Active Ingredient Skin brightening, anti-allergy barrier repair, anti-acne, anti-aging serum, facial cream, mask and body care products.
Lab Reference Standard High-purity HPLC standard for burdock extract quantitative testing, cell pharmacology research reagent.
