6,6'-Bieckol is an eckol-type phlorotannin found in the brown algae Ecklonia cava[1] and Ecklonia stolonifera.[2]

References

  1. ^ Artan, M.; Li, Y.; Karadeniz, F.; Lee, S. H.; Kim, M. M.; Kim, S. K. (2008). "Anti-HIV-1 activity of phloroglucinol derivative, 6,6′-bieckol, from Ecklonia cava". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 16 (17): 7921–7926. doi:10.1016/j.bmc.2008.07.078. PMID 18693022.
  2. ^ Lee, M. S.; Shin, T.; Utsuki, T.; Choi, J. S.; Byun, D. S.; Kim, H. R. (2012). "Isolation and Identification of Phlorotannins from Ecklonia stolonifera with Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective Properties in Tacrine-Treated HepG2 Cells". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 60 (21): 5340–5349. doi:10.1021/jf300157w. PMID 22587607.