Term Name: 4,4'-dihydroxybenzyl sulfone
Synonyms: 4,4'-(sulfonyldimethanediyl)diphenol
Definition: A sulfone compound having two S-4-hydroxybenzyl substituents. Isolated from the tuber of Gastrodia elata, it exhibits inhibitory effect on platelet aggregation.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:65786]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: phenols sulfone
has_role: metabolite platelet aggregation inhibitor