Structured Summary
Abstract
A non-steroidal ESTROGEN generated when soybean products are metabolized by certain bacteria in the intestines.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C15H14O3
- Molecular Weight
- 242.27 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 531-95-3
- IUPAC Name
- (3S)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-7-ol
- InChIKey
- ADFCQWZHKCXPAJ-GFCCVEGCSA-N
- SMILES
- C1[C@H](COC2=C1C=CC(=C2)O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D060754
- Source
- PubChem CID 91469
MeSH Record
Classification
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
10 entry terms
- (+-)-Isomer of Equol
- 3'-Hydroxy-Equol
- 4'-O-Methyl Equol
- 4'-methoxy-7-isoflavanol
- 6'-Hydroxy-Equol
- 3' Hydroxy Equol
- 4' O Methyl Equol
- 4' methoxy 7 isoflavanol
- 6' Hydroxy Equol
- Equol, 4'-O-Methyl
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Aspects Covered
29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
MeSH Record
History Note
2012
MeSH Record
Previous Indexing
- Isoflavones (1963-2011)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Equol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060754. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060754
- Equol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equol
- Equol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5384747
- Equol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 91469. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/91469