Term Name: | silibinin |
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Synonyms: | (2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-[(2R,3R)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl]-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one, Flavobin, Karsil, silibinin, silibinina, silibinine, silibininum, Silybin, Silymarin |
Definition: | A flavonolignan isolated from milk thistle, Silybum marianum, that has been shown to exhibit antioxidant and antineoplastic activities. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:9144] ( EBI ) |