Silibinin (INN), also known as silybin (both from Silybum, the generic name of the plant from which it is extracted), is the major active constituent of silymarin, a standardized extract of the milk thistle seeds, containing a mixture of flavonolignans consisting of silibinin, isosilibinin, silicristin, silidianin and others. Silibinin itself is mixture of two diastereomers, silybin A and silybin B, in approximately equimolar ratio.[1]
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(2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy- 2-[(2R,3R)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl) -2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl]chroman-4-one |
AHFS/Drugs.com | International Drug Names |
Routes of administration |
Oral Intravenous |
CAS Number | 22888-70-6 |
ATC code | A05BA03 |
PubChem | CID: 31553 |
ChemSpider | 29263 |
UNII | 4RKY41TBTF |
KEGG | D08515 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:9144 |
ChEMBL | CHEMBL9509 |
Formula | C25H22O10 |
Molecular mass | 482.44 g/mol |
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