Dihydroxy Myristicin
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Dihydroxy myristicin is a metabolite of myristicin detected in human urine after the ingestion of nutmeg.[1]


Chemical Properties

PubChem Compound ID: 15126349
Molecular Weight: 226.22586 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C11H14O5
XLogP3: 0.8
H-Bond Donor: 2
H-Bond Acceptor: 5
IUPAC Name: 3-(7-methoxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)propane-1,2-diol
InChI: InChI=1S/C11H14O5/c1-14-9-3-7(2-8(13)5-12)4-10-11(9)16-6-15-10/h3-4,8,
12-13H,2,5-6H2,1H3
InChIKey: AWESBQDPCBCYFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: COC1=CC(=CC2=C1OCO2)CC(CO)O


Bibliography
1. Abuse of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.): studies on the metabolism and the toxicologic detection of its ingredients elemicin, myristicin, and safrole in rat and human urine using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.
Beyer J, Ehlers D, Maurer HH; PubMed PMID: 16885726
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