HGMMX

Curcumin

Type: Dietary supplement
PubChem: 969516
DrugBank: DB11672
IUPAC: (1E,6E)-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione
Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C21H20O6/c1-26-20-11-14(5-9-18(20)24)3-7-16(22)13-17(23)8-4-15-6-10-19(25)21(12-15)27-2/h3-12,24-25H,13H2,1-2H3/b7-3+,8-4+
Standard InChIKey: VFLDPWHFBUODDF-FCXRPNKRSA-N
SMILES: COC1=CC(C=CC(=O)CC(=O)C=CC2=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C2)=CC=C1O
Metabolism-related information: The pharmacologic activity of curcumin is thought to be due to the formation of its metabolite tetrahydrocurcumin by the gut microbiota
Reference: 10.1124/dmd.115.065714

Metabolites

Chemical Structure Metablite's name Reaction name Genus Species Reference
TetrahydrocurcuminReductionGut microbiotaGut microbiota10.3109/09637486.2015.1095865
Dihydroferulic acidHydrolysisGut microbiotaGut microbiota10.3109/09637486.2015.1095865